Records: SAPD officer was driving 100 mph just before crash that injured fellow officer

SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio police officer has been suspended 45 days after an internal affairs investigation found she was driving 100 mph just before crashing into a vehicle driven by another officer, city discipline records show. Officer Bianca Garcia was originally handed a contemplated indefinite suspension in late September before it was eventually … Read more

Landlord’s boyfriend charged with murder after shooting death of tenant, police say

Police say detectives were able to gather enough evidence to charge the shooter, who was claiming self-defense, with murder three weeks after the shooting. SAN ANTONIO — A man was charged with murder three weeks after a dispute between a landlord and tenant led to a deadly shooting, police said. Back on December 14, police … Read more

Pair of SAPD officers who failed to respond to calls are latest to be suspended for neglect of duty

SAN ANTONIO – Two San Antonio police officers were each suspended 30 days late last year after failing to respond to calls for service during the same shift, city discipline records show. Officers Michael Garcia and Stephanie Cherry were served with the suspensions in November, for rules violations including neglect of duty, failing to obey … Read more