Multiple injuries reported in Northeast Side shooting, BCSO says
The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said multiple people were shot Wednesday night on the Northeast Side.
CRIME
Bexar County jury sentences man to 80 years for the sexual assault of a child
The district attorney said Ray Rodriguez-Ortiz began abusing the underage victim in 2019, and it continued until 2021. SAN ANTONIO — A man convicted for the aggravated sexual assault of a child has been sentenced. According to a release from Bexar County District Attorney Joe Gonzales, Ray Rodriguez-Ortiz received an 80 year prison sentence on … Read more
Local tattoo studio vandalized for a second time, police search for the ‘night owl’ responsible for damages
The community has rallied together to help fix the damage and support the business owners. SAN ANTONIO — A tattoo shop on the city’s west side has been vandalized for a second time. On Tuesday morning employees at the Nite Owl Tattoo Studio, on the 1800 block of Fredericksburg Road near Zarzamora Street arrived to … Read more
Sheriff: ‘It’s possible there may be other victims’ in photographer sex assault case
John Steven Lill, 48, is accused of sexually assaulting a client during a photo session, after giving the woman alcohol.
Suspect arrested in connection with North Star Mall escalator assault
In January, Garcia was caught on security camera video throwing an 81-year-old man down an escalator. SAN ANTONIO — A suspect has been arrested in connection with an assault where an elderly man was thrown down an escalator at North Star Mall in January. SAPD says 31-year-old Daymein Garcia has been arrested and faces charges … Read more
SAPD makes arrest in North Star Mall assault of 81-year-old man
In January, Garcia was caught on security camera video throwing an 81-year-old man down an escalator. SAN ANTONIO — A suspect has been arrested in connection with an assault where an elderly man was thrown down an escalator at North Star Mall in January. SAPD says 31-year-old Daymein Garcia has been arrested and faces charges … Read more
City councilwoman wants owners of dangerous dogs to face stiffer penalties
Marina Alderete Gavito, the City Council representative for District 7, also proposed ways to cut down on San Antonio’s stray dog population. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio’s Animal Control Services (ACS) department saw a boost in funding last year, but a City Council member is looking to keep the momentum going by empowering ACS to … Read more