Beaumont Police Investigate Deadly Shooting That Claimed the Life of 33-Year-Old Clarence Rosamore; Suspect in Custody
Beaumont, Texas | November 8, 2025 — The Beaumont community is reeling after a tragic shooting on Friday night that left one man dead and another in police custody. According to the Beaumont Police Department, officers responded to reports of gunfire at approximately 7:12 p.m. on November 7, 2025, at an apartment complex located at 2317 Broadway Street.
Upon arrival, officers discovered 33-year-old Clarence Rosamore suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Emergency medical personnel attempted to render aid, but despite their efforts, Rosamore was pronounced dead at the scene. His sudden and violent death has left family, friends, and neighbors heartbroken, as they grapple with the loss of a young man whose life was taken far too soon.
Authorities quickly launched an investigation, canvassing the area for witnesses and gathering evidence from the scene. Within hours, detectives identified a suspect, 26-year-old Eleazar Stansbury, who was later taken into custody without incident. Police confirmed that Stansbury now faces charges related to Rosamore’s death, though the specific charges and potential motives have not yet been publicly released.
The Beaumont Police Department stated that the shooting appears to have stemmed from a dispute between the two men, though the nature of their relationship remains under investigation. Residents of the apartment complex described a chaotic and terrifying scene as shots rang out, with several people taking cover inside their homes.
“I heard loud arguing, then a series of gunshots,” one witness told reporters. “It all happened so fast. When I came outside, the police were already on their way.”
As word of Rosamore’s death spread, grief rippled through the community. Friends took to social media to express their shock and sorrow, remembering Clarence as a friendly, caring individual who loved his family and brought energy to every room he entered. “He didn’t deserve this,” one post read. “We’re heartbroken, but we’ll make sure his name is remembered.”
The Beaumont Police Department is urging anyone who may have witnessed the shooting or has additional information about the incident to come forward and assist in the investigation. Detectives continue to gather statements, review surveillance footage, and process evidence to piece together the full circumstances of what transpired that night.
This tragedy adds to a troubling pattern of gun violence affecting communities across Southeast Texas, where local leaders and residents alike are calling for continued efforts toward prevention, outreach, and conflict resolution.
For now, the Beaumont community mourns the loss of Clarence Rosamore, a 33-year-old whose life was cut short in a senseless act of violence. As his loved ones prepare to say their goodbyes, they are joined by an entire city hoping for justice, healing, and peace in the wake of yet another devastating tragedy.
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