Justice of the Peace orders autopsy following man's death in Port Arthur involving police response

Port Arthur Police Department officers, a PAPD Crime Scene Unit and a Texas Ranger speak to each other in the middle of the roadway Thursday mornin...

February 24, 2023
12:26 AM

Port Arthur Police Department officers, a PAPD Crime Scene Unit and a Texas Ranger speak to each other in the middle of the roadway Thursday morning. (Mary Meaux/The News) An autopsy has been ordered for a Port Arthur man who died following an altercation Thursday morning involving Port Arthur Police Department officers. Justice of the Peace Joseph Guillory II said he was contacted by The Medical Center of Southeast Texas about a man who had died prior to him receiving the phone call at approximately 7:30 a.

Mary Meaux