Man found dead with blunt force trauma in the middle of the street; SAPD currently investigating his death

The man had blunt force trauma to the back of the head, police say. Homicide detectives are currently investigating.

SAN ANTONIO — A man was found dead in the middle of the street early Fourth of July and police are investigating the cause.

Just after 12:30 a.m., SAPD was responding to an assist the public call for a after a driver saw a “male in the street” while driving in the 5900 block of Eisenhauer. When police first arrived, they weren’t sure if he was hit by a vehicle or shot.

EMS arrived and the man was pronounced dead on arrival.

Police say that there wasn’t a shooting, and the man didn’t appear to be hit by a vehicle. Instead, the man had blunt force trauma to the back of his head. Homicide investigators were called out to investigate.

This is a developing situation and KENS 5 will continue to update this article as we learn more.

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