CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) -- An attorney representing the estate of a man killed in a high-profile 2023 road rage shooting is being sued by the gunman, who claims he's used the incident to boost his own celebrity status.

Weldon Boyd -- who has not been charged in the killing of Scott Spivey -- said in a complaint filed Monday in Horry County Common Pleas Court that Mark Tinsley's actions have made it impossible for him to seek justice.

Spivey, 33, of Tabor City, died in a Sept. 9 shooting along Camp Swamp Road in the Loris area. He was involved in an altercation with Kenneth Williams and Boyd, owner of the popular Buoy’s on the Boulevard.

State Attorney General Alan Wilson in August ruled that Boyd acted in self-defense under the state's castle doctrine.

The men were traveling on Highway 9 j

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