On the afternoon of January 1, 2025, 31-year-old Tyson Vincent was found inside his white Crown Victoria in the 2600 block of Bryant Street in Houma, Louisiana, having suffered multiple gunshot wounds. Emergency responders pronounced Vincent dead at the scene after the Houma Police Department arrived following initial reports at about 1:22 p.m.

Investigators say two people approached Vincent while he was seated in the vehicle. Authorities allege Joseph Paul Williams, 27, fired multiple shots; Williams is the subject of an outstanding arrest warrant for second-degree murder. Aja Rittenhouse, 20, was taken into custody and booked into the Terrebonne Parish Criminal Justice Complex, charged as a principal to second-degree murder. The motive has not been released and remains under investigation.

If anyone has information about Joseph Paul Williams or the events on Bryant Street that afternoon, please contact the Houma Police Department or Crime Stoppers Bayou Region.