A Beaumont (TX) police officer was killed and another officer was seriously hurt in a head-on crash early Sunday morning.
12 News reports that the two officer were driving on Highway 69 around 2:30 a.m. Sunday, when their cruiser was hit head-on by the driver of a Ford Mustang.

One officer was pronounced dead at the scene and the second officer was rushed to a nearby hospital in serious condition.
The Texas Department of Public Safety is in charge of the investigation.


















