Man’s body found on sidewalk by mailman, death ruled a homicide, officials say

On Tuesday, the victim was identified as 30-year-old Johnny Joe Montoya. The medical examiner also says his cause of death was a gunshot wound. SAN ANTONIO — A mailman discovered a man’s body on a sidewalk west of downtown Saturday morning, according to San Antonio police.  SAPD was called to the 200 block of Dorris … Read more

‘I’m too high to cry.’ | Plano man sentenced to 50 years in prison for killing his mom

When Plano police arrived at the victim’s home, they found the 61-year-old mother wrapped in a blanket and badly beaten. PLANO, Texas — A Plano man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for the brutal killing of his mother, Collin County District Attorney announced. Robert Lee Timmons Jr., 34, admitted to beating and … Read more

Family of San Antonio man killed after attempting to deescalate brawl in New Braunfels parking lot speaks out

Mario Saldana’s wife, Rosanna Perez, witnessed the attack and recounts her husband’s final moments. SAN ANTONIO — A man was fatally stabbed early Sunday morning after attempting to deescalate a fight outside a New Braunfels event venue, according to police. Officers were called just after midnight to El Flaco Event Center following reports of a … Read more

Charges filed against neighbor accused of shooting teen who was burying his pet

Emmanuel Menchaca was shot 3 times in the back on July 17. “This whole event really changed my life by changing everything I used to do,” the victim said on Monday. HOUSTON — Hours after an 18-year-old Houston boy talked about the shooting that changed his life, KHOU 11 confirmed that charges have been filed against his … Read more

SAPD: Charges upgraded after second death in San Antonio triple shooting involving suspect with prior deportations

Police say 44-year-old Wilfredo Lopez shot three people, including his son and girlfriend, on August 10. SAN ANTONIO — Charges have been upgraded to capital murder for a man accused of shooting three people, including his girlfriend, at a west-San Antonio apartment on Aug. 10. Just before midnight, police say 44-year-old Wilfredo Lopez shot his … Read more

Man arrested after shooting at 3 people in suspected ding dong ditch prank gone wrong in Frisco, officials say

The man was arrested on complaints of aggravated assault, officials say. FRISCO, Texas — A man was arrested after allegedly shooting at three people in a vehicle who he believed had knocked on his door in a ding-dong ditch prank gone wrong last month, officials say.  Police were called to a home in the 6500 … Read more