James Cotter’s attorneys argue his bond amounts are ‘unconstitutional’

A judge issued a continuance for James Cotter’s bond reduction hearing to consider his financial situation. SAN ANTONIO — The man arrested and accused of trying to help Brad Simpson hide a gun appeared in court Monday.  Attorneys for James Cotter are fighting to get his bond reduced. Cotter was arrested two weeks after Brad’s … Read more

Defense for business associate of Brad Simpson requests bond reduction in hearing

A judge issued a continuance for James Cotter’s bond reduction hearing to consider his financial situation. SAN ANTONIO — The man arrested and accused of trying to help Brad Simpson hide a gun appeared in court Monday.  Attorneys for James Cotter are fighting to get his bond reduced. Cotter was arrested two weeks after Brad’s … Read more

Juvenile court judge hands 16-year-old who entered a guilty plea to robberies a 15 year sentence

Judge William Cruz Shaw said the teen deserves a lengthy sentence for terrorizing dozens of victims SAN ANTONIO — It was a robbery spree that went on for weeks. Prosecutors say during the early months of 2024, some teens committed violent acts that impacted a crowd of victims, pulling off armed robberies around San Antonio. … Read more

14-year-old boy dies after being thrown out of SUV that was doing donuts, BCSO says

The 16-year-old driver is facing charges of manslaughter and injury to a child. SAN ANTONIO — Bexar County deputies say there was a total of six teens inside a vehicle doing donuts when the driver lost control of the SUV. The incident happened at around 12:35 a.m. Saturday morning off Zigmont Road near F.M. 1346 … Read more

‘We’ve eliminated over 150.’ | BCSO Investigates claims west-side man is trapping, and killing feral cats

“I start seeing different comments about the trapper traps them, about 130 a week,” said Eddie Jaime, area neighbor. SAN ANTONIO — A neighbor on the Ring Doorbell App, claims they are trapping feral cats in a west-side neighborhood, and then eliminating them. It’s against Texas animal cruelty laws to kill feral cats and it’s … Read more