The jury eventually returned a surprise verdict convicting the Air Force major of manslaughter instead of murder, which prosecutors were seeking. SAN ANTONIO — The jury in the Andre McDonald trial was able to reach its verdict Friday afternoon only after the judge made a controversial move in the courtroom. The jurors at one point were … Read more
Records state Solis refused a breathalyzer test when a police officer responded to a crash in which he allegedly was involved. SAN ANTONIO — Esteban Solis, a daytime show host who has been with San Antonio TV station Fox 29 since 2013, was taken into custody late Thursday night on DWI charges after his alleged … Read more
The Air Force major was originally charged with murder. SAN ANTONIO — Andre McDonald has been convicted of manslaughter in the death of his wife, Andreen, nearly four years after her initial disappearance sparked months of searching around Bexar County. A jury returned the guilty verdict on McDonald, a U.S. Air Force Reserve major originally … Read more
The San Antonio Police Department is using a new strategy to curb violent crime. The plan’s first prong simply requires officers to sit in their cars. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio police are using a new strategy to reduce killings, robberies, and assaults. The comprehensive method, designed by UTSA criminology professor Michael Smith, cut violent … Read more
The winter storm put court proceedings on hold for two days after the defendant took the stand, and confessed to killing his wife. SAN ANTONIO — After discussing the evidence for several hours Thursday afternoon, the jury deliberating over a verdict in the Andre McDonald murder trial has left for the day and will reconvene … Read more
The winter storm put court proceedings on hold for two days after the defendant took the stand, and confessed to killing his wife. SAN ANTONIO — Attorneys have delivered closing arguments and now the jury is deliberating on whether or not to convict Andre McDonald in the 2019 killing of his wife, Andreen. The verdict … Read more
The winter storm put court proceedings on hold for two days after the defendant took the stand, and confessed to killing his wife. SAN ANTONIO — Attorneys are scheduled to deliver closing arguments in the Andre McDonald murder trial Thursday, three days after the U.S. Air Force Reserve major admitted to killing his wife in … Read more