Officers didn’t call mental health unit before they fatally shot woman who was in crisis, SAPD says

SAPD said the supervisor on scene should have called one of those officers. Three officers shot and killed Melissa Perez, and were soon arrested for murder. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Police Department’s mental health unit’s role at any scene is to take the temperature down at a tense situation, but the department confirmed … Read more

Woman arrested in alleged hit-and-run that left victim with ‘internal decapitation’

Sheriff Salazar said the crash left the victim, a 62-year-old man, with catastrophic internal injuries. Savannah Mercedes Lopez, 27, was later arrested. SAN ANTONIO — The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a woman in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash that unfolded this week, officials announced Thursday night. On Tuesday morning a pedestrian discovered … Read more

Spurs’ Devonte’ Graham pleads guilty to 2022 DWI and awaits sentencing next month

According to the police report, Graham was pulled over 2:39 a.m. on July 7, 2022 for driving 63 mph in a 40 mph zone. RALEIGH, N.C. — San Antonio Spurs guard Devonte’ Graham has pleaded guilty to a driving while intoxicated charge stemming from a July 2022 speeding stop. The Wake County (N.C.) District Attorney’s … Read more