13 things about Houston, Texas’s David Tupper

David Bryan Tupper was an American man from Houston, Texas, United States. He was Sabrina Bashen Tupper‘s husband.

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BIOGRAPHY

On October 19, 2023, David and Denishia Lewis crossed paths. According to her, she was driving along Airport Boulevard in Stafford, Texas that day when she honked her horn at him while he was on a motorcycle and not moving after a light turned green.

Lewis said David accelerated his gas, came from the right lane and punched her side mirror. She followed him inside a 7/11 convenience store and confronted him, which she filmed.

“Get the f–k away from me, you classless b—h,” David told Lewis. He also called her a “N—-r trash”.

At the time, David’s gun was holstered on his hip and was wearing a Verintegra Security and Investigations uniform. Here are 13 more things about him:

1. Aside from Houston, he lived in different parts of Texas including Seabrook, Burleson, Cleburne and Pasadena.
2. He worked at Verintegra Security and Investigations, which is based in Austin, Texas.
3. From May 1995 to December 1997, he worked for Six Flags Astroworld in Houston as a uniform security officer and a loss prevention specialist.
4. In 1997, he attended the University of Houston-Downtown‘s Basic Peace Officer Training Academy in Houston.
5. From February 1998 to October 2001, he worked for the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office in Cleburne, Texas as a deputy sheriff.
6. From January 2005 to November 2007, he was a University of Houston Police Department officer.
7. From 2006 to 2008, he studied sociology at the University of Houston – Clear Lake in Houston.
8. From March 2009 to January 2015, he was a senior locate specialist and service of civil process liaison and team lead at the Texas attorney general’s child support division.
9. From June 2015 to January 2017, he was a retail loss prevention and corporate auditor at Mattress Overstock.
10. From May 2017 to November 2018, he worked for The Sport Shoppe as an apprentice clubsmith.
11. From November 2018 to to June 2019, he worked for Easy-Serve as an operations manager.
12. From 2020 to 2021, he worked for Priority Protection and Investigations as a field supervisor.
13. In 2023, he died at age 50.

TIMELINE

The video of the incident involving David and Lewis on October 19, 2023 went viral on social media. Almost two months later, he died.

2015

• On January 30, 2015, he obtained his commissioned security officer license.
• On February 5, 2015, he obtained his personal protection officer license.

2018

• From April 2018 to May 2018, he was a uniformed armed security and an executive protective officer at Impact Security Services Ltd.
• From June 2018 to December 2018, he worked for Edwin Watts Golf as a clubsmith and club repair technician.

2019

• From July 2019 to November 2019, he was a member of Atlas Glinn‘s elite armed security and executive protection team.
• On August 27, 2019, he obtained his private investigator license, which was supposed to expire on August 27, 2025.

2022

• On January 27, 2022, he filed an expungement lawsuit against the Harris County District Clerks Office.
• On April 3, 2022, he took to Facebook to share a photo of Sabrina with a caption “Sabrina role 25 miles in The Tour de Houston this morning!!”
• On July 24, 2022, he wrote on social media, “How about the U.S. holds a national lottery where the proceeds go to finish the wall.”
• On August 1, 2022, he reposted on social media a photo of a black woman and a monkey and wrote in the caption, “Where AIDS and Monkeypox originated.”
• In December 2022, he turned 50.

2023

• In August 2023, he and Verintegra Security and Investigations decided to part ways.
• On October 8, 2023, he and his wife went to St. Luke’s United Methodist Church in Houston with their two dogs.
• On October 21, 2023, Verintegra Security and Investigations confirmed that he worked for the company in a temporary capacity.
• On December 11, 2023, Sabrina took to Facebook to announce that he died on December 10, 2023. She wrote, “It is with deep profound sadness that my beloved husband David B. Tupper in sickness and health until death do us part has passed away Sunday 12/10/203. He died quick and peacefully at Memorial Hermann medical center. God is with him. Psalm23”.