Timothy Howard Davis, 64, of Gastonia, North Carolina, was found with multiple gunshot wounds on the evening of September 13, 2022, in the 100 block of Twisted Oak Lane and died at the scene. The incident was reported at approximately 6:21 p.m. that day. An obituary notes he was born in Cleveland County, North Carolina, and that no services were planned at the time of his passing.

An investigation led to the arrest of Bobby Lewis Penny, who was charged with voluntary manslaughter in connection with the shooting and held in the Gaston County Jail on a $100,000 secured bond. Police initially reported the incident date as September 5 but later corrected it to September 13. Authorities have asked anyone with information to come forward.

If anyone knew Timothy or witnessed anything in the area of Twisted Oak Lane on September 13, 2022, please share what you know with investigators.