Woman arrested after shooting man in attempt to break up bar fight, SAPD says
A woman was taken into custody after she shot and injured a man in an attempt to break up a sports bar fight, according to San Antonio police.
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DA’s office criticizes bond system after repeat offender allegedly shoots two SAPD officers
Jesse Garcia bonded out with felony charges this year and allegedly shot two officers Thursday. Now the First Assistant DA says the bond system may need to change. SAN ANTONIO — Before Jesse Garcia allegedly led police on a car chase, fired at officers with a rifle and put two of those officers in the … Read more
DA’s office says criticizes bond system after repeat offender allegedly shoots two SAPD officers
Jesse Garcia bonded out with felony charges this year and allegedly shot two officers Thursday. Now the First Assistant DA says the bond system may need to change. SAN ANTONIO — Before Jesse Garcia allegedly led police on a car chase, fired at officers with a rifle and put two of those officers in the … Read more
Suspect arrested after man found shot, killed in NE Bexar County, sheriff says
Bexar County deputies arrested a suspect in connection with the fatal shooting of a man in northeast Bexar County.
Employee shoots man who was creating disturbance at West Side body shop, police say
A man creating a disturbance at a West Side business was shot by an employee and taken to the hospital on Friday afternoon, according to San Antonio police.
Suspect in shooting of 2 SAPD officers facing long list of charges
Jesse Garcia, Jr., 28, could face a long prison sentence if he is convicted of the charges against him. He faces five counts of aggravated assault, aggravated robbery and aggravated kidnapping stemming from an incident that left two SAPD officers with gunshot wounds.
Texas prosecutor says he will not seek death penalty for man in slayings of 2 elderly women
A Texas prosecutor says he won’t seek the death penalty for a man convicted of killing two elderly women and suspected of killing nearly two dozen total.