Beaumont man gets life for murder in Lumberton

A Hardin County jury Thursday sentenced Terry Johnson III of Beaumont to life in prison for a murder which had occurred in Lumberton on April 15, 2022.Bruce Hoffer, the prosecutor, said the defendant claimed self-defense in his two recorded interviews with Lumberton Captain Forest Cobb. Additionally, the defendant’s nephew (victim’s son), who was in the front passenger seat of the truck, also…

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