SAPD: Deadly drive-by shooting leads to fatal crash following pursuit; shooting suspect in custody

At about 2:03 a.m. Saturday, police say a vehicle drove by a Woodlake Estates home and opened fire, hitting a 25-year-old woman in the process. SAN ANTONIO — (Editor’s note: the above video is from earlier coverage of the story.) A woman is now dead after a drive-by shooting on the northeast side, according to … Read more

16 ‘illegal aliens’ discovered by Bexar County Sheriff’s Office; man arrested for alleged smuggling

Abelardo Herrera reportedly had 13 warrants out for his arrest at the time of the bust. SAN ANTONIO — Homeland Security San Antonio (HSISA) has confirmed that a man has been arrested for smuggling 16 “illegal aliens.” On Wednesday, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office, with help from HSI and other agencies, conducted a search warrant … Read more

SAPD: Man hospitalized after being shot at San Antonio apartment complex, suspect at-large

Upon arrival, police said they found the 41-year-old male victim near the lobby of the apartment complex with at least one gunshot wound to the arm. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Police Department has confirmed that a man has been hospitalized following a shooting at a northeast-side apartment complex. Around 11 a.m. on Thursday, … Read more

Man accused of shooting 7 SAPD officers in Stone Oak allegedly threatened to commit suicide in Comal County call the previous night

Both instances began after authorities received reports of a man threatening to kill himself, resulting in standoffs on consecutive nights in different counties. COMAL COUNTY, Texas — Brandon Poulos, the man accused of shooting 7 San Antonio police officers during a standoff in Stone Oak on Wednesday night, allegedly made a similar suicide threat call … Read more