December 5, 2023 - The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed the incidence of a shooting on November 30, 2023, in Timpson.
According to Shelby County Sheriff’s Lt. Chad Hooper, officers were dispatched to a residence on Garrison Street around 9pm in response to a request for assistance. When deputies arrived they discovered one individual who had been shot and a suspect which they took into custody.
The individual who had been shot was transported by ambulance to a hospital in Nacogdoches for treatment of their injuries.
Christefer Bell, 39, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
This incident remains under investigation by the Shelby County Sheriff’s Department and additional details will be updated as they are made available.
