What qualifies a bad contractor from facing a criminal case instead of a civil one?
Police say the most important thing needed to elevate a bad contractor dispute from civil to criminal is proving intent.
CRIME
Man who slept through hours-long standoff outside SE side gas station charged with 2 felonies, 2 misdemeanors
Juan Ortiz Gonzalez, 27, is in jail with bonds totaling more than $60,000
Man shot outside North Side bar after fight inside, police say
A 28-year-old man suffered three gunshot wounds at a North Side bar early Wednesday. Witnesses told police he and the shooter had been involved in a fight inside the business just prior to that.
Man wounded in apparent drive-by shooting at home on East Side, police say
A 42-year-old man was wounded in an apparent drive-by shooting at a home on the city’s East Side late Tuesday night, according to San Antonio police.
Love, music and murder: The death of Martell Derouen and the case against Sasha Skare
Texas Crime Stories dives into the murder of up-and-coming rapper Martell Derouen.
Man shot multiple times in parking lot of North Side sports bar, SAPD says
A man is in the hospital in critical condition after being shot multiple times outside a North Side sports bar early Wednesday morning, according to San Antonio police.
Shane James won’t talk or give motive for rampage that left 6 dead, 3 injured in Austin, San Antonio
Shane James, who is accused of a violent rampage in Austin and Bexar County that left six people dead, including his own parents, is not giving investigators any clues about a motive.