Man fatally shot, passenger injured after being followed to gas station on east side, police say

Police say the suspect was driving a burgundy-colored SUV.

SAN ANTONIO — A man was fatally shot and his passenger injured after police say they were followed to a gas station on the east side of town by a suspect in a burgundy colored SUV.

It happened around 2:52 a.m. at the Exxon located on Rigsby Avenue at South WW White Road.

Police say the victim, a man in his 20s, was followed to the gas station from down the road somewhere and parked at the pump. Two suspects jumped out from their SUV and opened fire on the victim’s vehicle. 

The driver was hit several times and was pronounced deceased on the scene. His passenger, a woman also in her 20s, was also hit by gunfire and taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the leg. 

Police are searching for the suspect’s vehicle, a burgundy colored SUV, at this time. 

No other injuries were reported. 

Homicide detectives continue their investigation.  

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