San Antonio police seek suspect in north-side bar shooting that injured three men

All three men were hit in their lower extremities, police said.

SAN ANTONIO — A fight inside a north-side bar escalated into gunfire early Thursday morning, leaving three men injured and San Antonio police searching for the shooter.

According to the San Antonio Police Department, officers were called around 2 a.m. to La Carreta Bar and Grill off San Pedro Avenue after reports of a shooting.

Police said a fight broke out inside the bar before security escorted one man outside. Investigators said the altercation continued outside, where the man allegedly pulled out a gun and shot three men in their lower extremities. 

All three men took themselves to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries. 

The suspected gunman fled the scene before officers arrived, according to police. Authorities have not released a description of the suspect.

The investigation remains ongoing.

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