Victim found dead one block away from shooting scene, SAPD says
San Antonio police are investigating a West Side murder after a person was found dead on a sidewalk just a block from a shooting scene.
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Off-duty BCSO sergeant arrested for DWI on NW Side, sheriff’s office confirms
A sergeant with the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is facing possible termination after he was arrested while off-duty for driving while intoxicated on the Northwest Side, officials confirmed.
Off-duty BCSO sergeant facing dismissal after DWI arrest
Sgt. Juan Medrano is a 15-year veteran of the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office. He was pulled over and arrested early Saturday morning. SAN ANTONIO — An off-duty Bexar County Sheriff’s sergeant was arrested Saturday and charged with driving while intoxicated by the San Antonio Police Department. The incident occurred at about 12:13 a.m. Saturday at … Read more
Prop A opponents slam proposed expansion of cite-and-release
The police union and business community are focusing their criticism on the proposed expansion of cite-and-release, which is another portion of the sweeping, proposed charter amendment now on San Antonio’s May 6 ballot as Proposition A.
Two shot and seriously injured in Bexar County, authorities say
BCSO is investigating after two people with gunshot wounds came to an SAPD substation on the east side, and said they were shot in the 2900 block of Foster Road. SAN ANTONIO — Two people who were shot and injured in Bexar County came to a police substation the east side to seek help Friday … Read more
Two shot and seriously injured in Kirby, authorities say
BCSO is investigating after two people with gunshot wounds came to an SAPD substation on the east side, and said they were shot in the 2900 block of Foster Road. SAN ANTONIO — Two people who were shot and injured in Kirby came to a San Antonio Police Department substation on the east side Friday … Read more
Wanted man shot dead by law enforcement at hotel near downtown; Texas Rangers investigating
SAN ANTONIO — The Texas Rangers are investigating a deadly shooting involving the U.S. Marshals Task Force. It happened at the Double Tree Hilton in the 500 block of W Cesar Chavez just before noon Friday. Sergeant Mata said law enforcement received information that the suspect, who was a 46-year-old man wanted out of New … Read more