▁that ▁he ▁was ▁injured ▁and ▁thought ▁that ▁he ▁would ▁not ▁surv ive . ▁K elle y ▁repeatedly ▁emphas ized ▁how ▁sorry ▁he ▁was . ▁Ble eding ▁from ▁his ▁inj uries , ▁K elle y ▁soon ▁lost ▁control ▁of ▁his ▁vehicle , ▁hitting ▁a ▁road ▁sign ▁before ▁crossing ▁a ▁bar ▁d itch ▁at ▁the ▁Hart field / S andy ▁El m ▁Road ▁intersection ▁and ▁finally ▁stopping ▁about ▁ 3 0 ▁feet ▁into ▁the ▁field ▁on ▁the ▁opposite ▁side . ▁ ▁Wille ford ▁and ▁Lang endor ff ▁observed ▁that ▁he ▁was ▁motion less , ▁and ▁police ▁took ▁over ▁the ▁scene ▁when ▁they ▁arrived . ▁Police ▁found ▁K elle y ▁dead ▁in ▁his ▁car ▁with ▁three ▁gun shot ▁w ounds , ▁including ▁a ▁self - inf lic ted ▁head ▁w ound . ▁Two ▁hand g uns ▁were ▁found ▁in ▁the ▁vehicle : ▁a ▁G lock ▁ 1 9 ▁ 9 mm ▁and ▁a ▁R ug er ▁SR 2 2 ▁. 2 2 - cal iber , ▁both ▁of ▁which ▁K elle y ▁had ▁purchased . ▁ ▁Investig ation ▁The ▁Texas ▁R angers ▁led ▁the ▁investigation , ▁with ▁the ▁F BI ▁and ▁the ▁Bureau ▁of ▁Al co hol , ▁Tob acco , ▁Fire ar ms ▁and ▁Ex pl os ives ▁( AT F ) ▁assist ing . ▁Investig ators ▁said ▁the ▁shooting ▁was ▁not ▁motiv ated ▁by ▁rac ism ▁or ▁pre jud ice ▁against ▁religion , ▁but ▁by ▁a ▁dispute ▁with ▁K elle y ' s ▁mother - in - law . ▁There ▁was ▁no ▁indic ation