Tommy Lee Bryce Jr., a 45-year-old white man, was shot and killed the night of July 5, 2025, at the Timpson Quick Stop car wash on North First Street in Timpson, Texas. Shelby County deputies were dispatched about 9:06 p.m. and found him deceased from an apparent gunshot wound at the scene. The location is listed as 674 N 1st St, a small fuel-and-wash stop just off US 59/84.

Investigators said the confrontation involved family. Captain Cameron Nichols reported that Bryce arrived at the car wash and got into an altercation with his cousin, 40-year-old Jarrod Dukes, who fired from his vehicle. Deputies arrested Dukes at the scene and charged him with murder; booking information later confirmed the charge as a first-degree felony. Community memorials and obituary notices confirm Bryce died in Timpson on July 5, 2025.

Did anyone in the Timpson area witness the altercation at the Quick Stop or see either vehicle around 9 p.m. that night?