Judge denies mistrial request as detective faces scrutiny in Melissa Perez shooting trial

The lead detective in the case was grilled over his timing on executing warrants for the three defendants, who were arrested within 16 hours of Perez’s killing. SAN ANTONIO — A Bexar County judge on Tuesday denied a defense request for a mistrial in the ongoing trial of three former San Antonio police officers charged … Read more

Melissa Perez’s former sister-in-law takes stand as trial centered on ex-SAPD officers enters 2nd full week

Testimony resumed Monday in the trial of three ex-SAPD officers charged with killing Melissa Perez during a 2023 mental health call. SAN ANTONIO — Melissa Perez’s former sister-in-law took the stand Monday and spoke about Perez’s declining mental health as the trial centered on three former San Antonio police officers who shot and killed her … Read more

Man to spend 30 plus years in prison for murder of woman at northwest-side apartment complex, officials say

The D.A.’s office said Reynaldo Rios received a 38-year sentence for murdering Angelina Hernandez at a San Antonio apartment complex. SAN ANTONIO — A man is expected to spend more than 30 years in prison for killing a woman at a northwest-side apartment complex back in April 2024, according to the Bexar County District Attorney’s … Read more

Man gets 30-plus years in prison for murder of woman at northwest-side apartment complex, officials say

The DA’s office said Reynaldo Rios received a 38-year sentence for murdering Angelina Hernandez at a San Antonio apartment complex. SAN ANTONIO — A man is expected to spend more than 30 years in prison for killing a woman at a northwest-side apartment complex back in April 2024, according to the Bexar County District Attorney’s … Read more

Man sentenced to 40 years for killing 32-year-old man on San Antonio’s northeast side, D.A. says

Judge Benjamin Robertson sentenced Ronald St. Amie to 40 years for murdering Miguel Angel Garza in San Antonio. SAN ANTONIO — A man will spend the next four decades in prison for the murder of a 32-year-old man on San Antonio’s northeast side back in August 2024. According to the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office, … Read more