September 8, 2026 - The Shelby County Sheriff’s Department has confirmed Devlyn Ingerton, 27, of Shelbyville was arrested for murder, felony 1, as the result of a shooting incident involving his father William Ingerton on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
According to the Sheriff’s Department, at 6pm on Sunday afternoon deputies were called to a possible shooting at the Ingerton residence located at 242 CR 1092.
When the deputies arrived they found William Ingerton deceased and with multiple gunshot wounds inside the house. His son, Devlyn Ingerton was in the yard at the time and was detained.
The Ingertons allegedly had a physical altercation about an hour before the incident occurred and William Ingerton had left the residence. He later returned and then the shooting occurred.
Marla Denby, Justice of the Peace Precinct 2, pronounced William Ingerton at the scene and Watson & Sons transported.
The Shelby County Sheriff’s Department was also assisted by Texas Department of Public Safety State Troopers.
According to the Sheriff’s Department, no further details are available at this time.
Ingerton is being held in the Shelby County Jail on a $100,000 bond.
September 7, 2026 - A Shelbyville man has been arrested for murder following an incident on the 200 block of CR 1092 on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
Shelby County Sheriff’s Deputies were on scene at the location and had crime scene tape in place by 7pm while they investigated.
According to Shelby County Jail booking information Devlyn Sloyn Ingerton, 27, of Shelbyville has been charged with murder, felony 1.
Additional details are not available as of this reporting.
