Killeen Police Identify Victim in Homicide

Officers responded to the 400 block of 48^th Street at 12:01am, on Wednesday, August 12, 2015, after receiving a 911 call of a man down.  Upon the officers arrival they located a deceased male lying on the ground.   Justice of the Peace Bill Cooke arrived and pronounced the male deceased at the scene at 12:39am; he ordered an autopsy to be performed at the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences in Dallas.

UPDATE – August 14, 2015

The victim has been identified as 22 year old Mitchell Sebastian Jaudon Jr., and the autopsy revealed that he died of a gunshot wound.

Detectives continue to investigate this death and are asking anyone who may have information about this incident or anyone who may have been involved, to contact Crime Stoppers at 254-526-TIPS (8477) or go online anonymously at www.bellcountycrimestoppers.com or text BELLCO along with your tip anonymously to 274637.  Text HELP to 274637 for help with the tip or text STOP to 274637 to stop the tip.  All information is confidential and anonymous and if your tip leads to the arrest of person responsible for this crime, you could be eligible to receive up to $1,000 in cash.

Carroll Smith

Public Affairs

Killeen Police Department