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Andy Ortiz

Gender : Male

Age : 35

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/12/2025

Location : 2200 block of Fillmore Street

City : Beaumont

County : Jefferson

State : Texas

Agency : Beaumont Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during active shooting at house fire

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 06/12/2025, Beaumont Police Department officers responded to a house fire on the 2200 block of Fillmore Street. During the response, 35-year-old Andy Ortiz allegedly opened fire on officers and struck one officer, who sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was later treated and released. Two officers returned fire, striking Ortiz. He was transported to St. Elizabeth Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The fire at the residence was extinguished, but no further information has been released regarding its cause or whether it was connected to Ortiz's actions.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://kfdm.com/news/local/breaking-officer-involved-shooting-in-north-beaumont
https://www.beaumontenterprise.com/news/article/suspect-killed-beaumont-officer-shooting-19494684.php
https://www.12newsnow.com/article/news/crime/beaumont-police-shooting-fire/502-81243ab9-e4e2-42c0-b0a7-13b04e2ff401
https://www.khou.com/article/news/crime/beaumont-officer-shot-suspect-killed/285-99b5c1cd-18b5-41d3-98bb-77f238c634b2
https://www.fox26houston.com/news/suspect-dead-officer-injured-beaumont-shooting-fire