SAPD, Crime Stoppers searching for people who shot and killed man during robbery
The San Antonio Police Department and Crime Stoppers are asking for the public’s help in solving a deadly robbery on the Northeast Side.
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Man found dead at scene of apartment fire on NE Side, police say
San Antonio police and firefighters both responded to a Northeast Side apartment after a call for a shooting and a fire early Tuesday morning.
Combating crime on San Antonio’s north side
Neighborhood groups report an increase in burglaries and theft. Representatives are meeting with SAPD SAFEE officers, and some have hired private security. SAN ANTONIO — Crime is climbing in San Antonio. Even northside neighborhoods that have historically had low crime rates say they are dealing with more burglaries and theft. “Most of the stuff in … Read more
2 hospitalized, including teen, after East Side shooting, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – Two people were hospitalized, including a teenager in critical condition, after a shooting on the city’s East Side, according to San Antonio police. The shooting happened around 9 p.m. Monday in the 4600 block of La Route. Police said three people were inside a parked car at the end of the street … Read more
San Antonio ACS says they did ‘everything’ under state law when returning dogs responsible in fatal attack
Animal Care Services investigators say in three alleged biting incidents prior to the fatal attack on Friday, a dangerous dog affidavit wasn’t signed. SAN ANTONIO — Animal Care Services officials say the dogs who were euthanized following the fatal attack of an 81-year-old had at least three prior bite reports. Officials say the dogs killed … Read more
Murder trial begins for man accused in 2021 fatal shooting at West Side motel
Leopoldo Mora is accused of shooting Kenneth Salazar, 57, in the abdomen on June 13, 2021, at the Paradise Motel, located in the 4900 block of W. Commerce.
After deadly mauling, Texas lawmaker wants stronger penalties for owners of dogs with aggressive history
State Rep. Liz Campos filed HB 1653 last month in response to dog attacks in the district she represents SAN ANTONIO — Weeks before a pack of dogs killed an elderly man on the city’s west side, a Texas lawmaker made a push to strengthen legislation against owners of dogs with a history of attacks. … Read more