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Suspect arrested in connection with death of 90-year-old Navy veteran

A suspect has been arrested in connection with the death of 90-year-old Navy veteran Nelson Beckett outside an assisted living facility in southwest Houston, ABC13 has reported.

Kyliel Denzel Arceneauz, 21, was identified as the unknown suspect who assaulted Beckett before shooting him, stealing his car, and running over him as he fled the scene last Saturday.

CrimesChroniclers learnt that authorities found the Navy veteran lying in the parking lot with gunshot wounds.

They took him to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Suspect arrested in connection with death of 90-year-old Navy veteran
Navy veteran Nelson Beckett, 90.

Police said they later found the stolen vehicle at an apartment complex on Dunlap Street, which led them to Arceneauz.

He was arrested on Tuesday on charges of capital murder, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and tampering with evidence.

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