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Man charged with capital murder in connection with shooting that killed 4-year-old girl, injured 4 others, sheriff says
Read full article: Man charged with capital murder in connection with shooting that killed 4-year-old girl, injured 4 others, sheriff saysA man was arrested in connection with a shooting that killed a 4-year-old girl and injured four other family members at a home on the Northeast Side of San Antonio, according to the Bexar County Sheriffās Office.
2 suspects connected to Bexar County auto theft ring could also be tied to Windsor Hollow shooting, records show
Read full article: 2 suspects connected to Bexar County auto theft ring could also be tied to Windsor Hollow shooting, records showAccording to court records, two men who were arrested in connection with a Bexar County auto theft ring could also be tied to a deadly shooting at a Northeast Bexar County townhome earlier this year.
Woman killed in double shooting inside northeast Bexar County home identified
Read full article: Woman killed in double shooting inside northeast Bexar County home identifiedA woman who was among two people found fatally wounded inside a northeast Bexar County home has been identified by the Bexar County Medical Examinerās Office.
Man, woman found dead with gunshot wounds inside northeast Bexar County home, sheriffās office says
Read full article: Man, woman found dead with gunshot wounds inside northeast Bexar County home, sheriffās office saysTwo people are dead after a shooting in northeast Bexar County, according to the sheriffās office.
Bexar County sheriff āfrustratedā by lack of arrests in shooting of 4-year-old girl
Read full article: Bexar County sheriff āfrustratedā by lack of arrests in shooting of 4-year-old girlBCSO has added an additional $5,000 to the reward money pool, bringing the total to $10,000. Investigators hope the extra money might lead to arrests in the case.
āWe just want them caughtā: Neighbors anxious for arrest of gunmen in killing of 4-year-old girl
Read full article: āWe just want them caughtā: Neighbors anxious for arrest of gunmen in killing of 4-year-old girlPeople in the northeast Bexar County neighborhood where gunmen fired into a home, killing a four-year-old girl, say the arrest of the shooters can't come soon enough.
Barricaded man āpeacefully surrendersā after standoff in far north Bexar County, sheriff says
Read full article: Barricaded man āpeacefully surrendersā after standoff in far north Bexar County, sheriff saysA man who was barricaded inside a home in far Northeast Bexar County peacefully surrendered to law enforcement late Thursday, according to BCSO.
Neighbors curious, furious about NE Bexar County shooting that left 4-year-old girl dead
Read full article: Neighbors curious, furious about NE Bexar County shooting that left 4-year-old girl deadSomeone sprayed a home with gunfire, wounding five people. Three of them were children. One child later died.
Neighbors surprised by murder spree that left 6 dead, including 2 in Northeast Bexar County
Read full article: Neighbors surprised by murder spree that left 6 dead, including 2 in Northeast Bexar CountyA man accused of murdering six people, including two in East Bexar County, has been arrested. The Austin American-Statesman identified him as Shane James, 34.
Woman arrested after hit-and-run crash internally decapitates victim, BCSO says
Read full article: Woman arrested after hit-and-run crash internally decapitates victim, BCSO saysA 27-year-old woman was arrested after Bexar County Sheriffās Office investigators connected her with a hit-and-run crash that left the victim internally decapitated, according to Sheriff Javier Salazar.
Man shot in Northeast Bexar County dies after being taken to hospital
Read full article: Man shot in Northeast Bexar County dies after being taken to hospitalThe Bexar County Medical Examinerās Office says a man in his 30s who was shot in the chest in Northeast Bexar County late Thursday night has died.
New video shows intensity of fire that displaced Converse family, spread to multiple homes
Read full article: New video shows intensity of fire that displaced Converse family, spread to multiple homesNew video shows the intensity of a fire that destroyed a local familyās home in Northeast Bexar County.
At least 3 families displaced after fire rips through home in NE Bexar County, officials say
Read full article: At least 3 families displaced after fire rips through home in NE Bexar County, officials sayAt least three families in Northeast Bexar County are looking for a new place to stay after a large fire destroyed a home Sunday afternoon, according to fire officials.
2 women cut from vehicle by firefighters after rollover crash on NE Side
Read full article: 2 women cut from vehicle by firefighters after rollover crash on NE SideTwo women were taken to an area hospital following a rollover crash in Northeast Bexar County early Friday morning, according to the Bexar County Sheriffās Office.
Suspect who evaded deputy arrested, showed up to sheriffās office with Taser prongs in back, BCSO says
Read full article: Suspect who evaded deputy arrested, showed up to sheriffās office with Taser prongs in back, BCSO saysA man who was shocked with a stun gun while he evaded a deputy showed up at the Bexar County Sheriffās Office with prongs from the weapon still in his back, according to deputies.
Authorities ID man, woman killed in apparent murder-suicide in Northeast Bexar County
Read full article: Authorities ID man, woman killed in apparent murder-suicide in Northeast Bexar CountyA man and woman who died in a murder-suicide at a Northeast Bexar Count home earlier this week have been identified by the Bexar County Medical Examinerās Office.
Man, woman killed in apparent murder-suicide in Northeast Bexar County, BCSO says
Read full article: Man, woman killed in apparent murder-suicide in Northeast Bexar County, BCSO saysA man and a woman are dead following an apparent murder-suicide inside a home in Northeast Bexar County early Wednesday morning, the Bexar County Sheriffās Office said.
BCSO: Gang members in stolen truck lead high-speed chase in Northeast Bexar County; drugs found
Read full article: BCSO: Gang members in stolen truck lead high-speed chase in Northeast Bexar County; drugs foundTwo men were arrested overnight after they led authorities on a high-speed pursuit through Northeast Bexar County in a stolen truck, according to the Bexar County Sheriffās Office.
2 dogs killed, homeowner displaced after house fire in Northeast Bexar County
Read full article: 2 dogs killed, homeowner displaced after house fire in Northeast Bexar CountyA homeowner has been displaced and two dogs are dead following a house fire in Northeast Bexar County early Friday morning, the Bexar County Sheriffās Office said.
SAPD, Crime Stoppers need help identifying 2 suspects who used stolen credit cards from string of car robberies
Read full article: SAPD, Crime Stoppers need help identifying 2 suspects who used stolen credit cards from string of car robberiesThe San Antonio Police Department and Crime Stoppers want the publicās assistance in tracking down two people who they say were responsible for a string of car burglaries and the use of stolen credit cards in Northeast Bexar County.
San Antonio construction worker arrested after attacking coworker with hammer, BCSO says
Read full article: San Antonio construction worker arrested after attacking coworker with hammer, BCSO saysA San Antonio man was arrested after authorities said he attacked his coworker with a hammer while they were remodeling a home.
Neighbors wake up to flames from unusual fire in Bexar County sheriffās patrol car
Read full article: Neighbors wake up to flames from unusual fire in Bexar County sheriffās patrol carA fire that destroyed a Bexar County sheriff's patrol car also caused a ruckus in a Northeast Bexar County neighborhood. It damaged at least two parked cars.
19-year-old man facing murder charge for fatal crash after BCSO chase, officials say
Read full article: 19-year-old man facing murder charge for fatal crash after BCSO chase, officials sayThe male driver, Esteban Zamarripa III, 19, hit several curbs and refused to stop, which initiated the pursuit. The car passed through traffic lights and began to drive in the wrong direction, a BCSO spokesman told KSAT. Pictured is Esteban Zamarripa III, 19. (KSAT)At one point, the car continued traveling into the wrong direction when it crashed into a semi mule and Toyota Camry at the intersection of Rittiman Road and Fratt. Deputies took the driver of the gray car, Zamarripa, into custody.
Duplex fire forces 8 people, cat, out into cold weather
Read full article: Duplex fire forces 8 people, cat, out into cold weatherSAN ANTONIO ā Members of two families are trying to recover from a fire that destroyed the duplex they called home. The fire broke out around 2 a.m. Friday, forcing eight people and a pet cat outdoors into frigid temperatures. Bexar County firefighters say one resident had called them after noticing smoke in a garage in the 6600 block of Montgomery Drive. āShortly after we arrived, the flames broke through the roof,ā said Chief Robert Hogan with Bexar County Emergency Services District, #10. However, because of the strong winds, Hogan says they were fighting a losing battled.
Strong winds spread fire throughout duplex in NE Bexar County
Read full article: Strong winds spread fire throughout duplex in NE Bexar CountySAN ANTONIO ā Strong winds did no favors for firefighters who were battling a fire in a duplex in Northeast Bexar County early Friday. They say gusts of up to 20 miles per hour caused the flames to whip up and quickly spread. Firefighters say one of the residents called them around 2 a.m., saying there was fire in his garage. They say eight people, including three children, escaped from both sides of the duplex. Because of the strong winds, Bexar County Emergency Services District had to call for help from about a half other fire agencies.
BCSO: Stolen car chase ends in 3-vehicle crash in Northeast Bexar County
Read full article: BCSO: Stolen car chase ends in 3-vehicle crash in Northeast Bexar CountySAN ANTONIO ā One person is in custody after a high-speed chase ended in a three-vehicle crash in Northeast Bexar County Thursday morning. The Bexar County Sheriffās Office said the chase started after an SUV was stolen around 7:30 a.m. in Kirby. Police officers began following the car and BCSO deputies joined the chase near FM 78 and Walzem Road, BCSO spokesperson Johnny Garcia said. BCSO deputies respond to a crash on Toepperwein Road near Sage Oak on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021. (KSAT)BCSO deputies respond to a crash on Toepperwein Road near Sage Oak on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021.
Sheriffās office seeks missing woman, 90, last seen in northeast Bexar County
Read full article: Sheriffās office seeks missing woman, 90, last seen in northeast Bexar CountySAN ANTONIO ā The Bexar County Sheriffās Office is asking for the publicās help in finding a missing 90-year-old woman last seen in northeast Bexar County. According to a post by the sheriffās office on Facebook, Eldora Criswell was last seen driving her gray 2005 Hyundai Elantra around 3 p.m., Saturday, at the Army Residence Community, which is located at 7400 Crestway. The BCSO said Criswell has a medical condition that requires medication, and she typically wears plain pants, a plain shirt and tennis shoes. She is described as being 5 feet tall, weighs 130 pounds, has brown eyes and white hair. Her vehicle also has a Texas plate that reads, āDM4Y569.āIf you have any information on Criswellās whereabouts, youāre urged to contact the Bexar County Sheriffās Office at (210)335-6000.
Man, juvenile killed in Northeast Side shooting, medical examiner says
Read full article: Man, juvenile killed in Northeast Side shooting, medical examiner saysA man and a juvenile were hospitalized after a shooting on the Northeast Side, according to the Bexar County Sheriffās Office. SAN ANTONIO ā A man and a juvenile are dead following a shooting on the Northeast Side late Thursday night, the Bexar County Medical Examinerās Office said. The shooting happened around 9:30 p.m. in the 8100 block of Whistler Street, not far from Rubens Drive and Gibbs Sprawl Road. Officials said both the man and juvenile were shot and taken to the Brooke Army Medical Center for treatment, where they later died. Itās unclear what lead to the shooting, and details are limited as of yet.
BCSO investigating home invasion in Northeast Bexar County
Read full article: BCSO investigating home invasion in Northeast Bexar CountyBEXAR COUNTY, Texas ā The Bexar County Sheriffās Office is investigating following a home invasion in Northeast Bexar County early Thursday morning. The incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. at a home in the 8000 block of Chestnut Blue, not far from Seguin Road and Walzem Road. According to deputies, the suspects forced their way into the home by kicking in the front door and then stole several items. Police said the suspects did, however, drop some of the items on their way out. At this time, it is unclear as to exactly why this particular home was targeted.
Medical Examiner identifies man struck, killed by vehicle while crossing street in NE Bexar County
Read full article: Medical Examiner identifies man struck, killed by vehicle while crossing street in NE Bexar CountySAN ANTONIO ā Update:The Bexar County Medical Examiner has identified a man that was hit by a vehicle and killed in northeast Bexar County last week. Joseph Colbert, 54, died as a result of the incident, though his cause of death is currently pending. Original:A man was hit by a car and killed in a Northeast Bexar County neighborhood Tuesday night. Bexar County sheriffās investigators say no one seems to have seen what happened but they found the man in the street near the intersection of Winsford and Oldham Drive. Related: San Antonio officer jumps guardrail to avoid being struck by vehicle during crash, officials say
Pair charged in slaying of 24-year-old rollerskating enthusiast over cellphone, BCSO Sheriff Salazar says
Read full article: Pair charged in slaying of 24-year-old rollerskating enthusiast over cellphone, BCSO Sheriff Salazar saysSAN ANTONIO ā A man and woman have been charged in the slaying of a 24-year-old rollerskating enthusiast in Northeast Bexar County on Wednesday afternoon, Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar said. Salazar said Barrera was getting into her vehicle when Calvillo allegedly approached her and demanded her cellphone. The sheriff said Calvillo then shot her in the head and fled the scene. Calvillo and Jones were later found during a routine traffic stop with the murder weapon, Salazar said. Jones is currently being charged as a felon in possession of a firearm and may be charged with capital murder as well, Salazar said.
BCSO: Womanās vehicle struck by gunfire in Northeast Bexar County
Read full article: BCSO: Womanās vehicle struck by gunfire in Northeast Bexar CountySAN ANTONIO ā The Bexar County Sheriffās Office is investigating after a womanās vehicle was hit by gunfire late Sunday night. The incident occurred around 10:45 p.m. near Golf Heights and Golf Vista Boulevard in Northeast Bexar County. The BCSO said the woman was driving on Golf Heights when the vehicle was hit by the gunfire. The woman was not struck by the shots, but did sustain non-life-threatening injuries from glass debris after driving into a ditch, deputies said. Deputies set up a perimeter to search for a shooter, but so far no one has been found.
Have you seen this girl? She disappeared last week from Northeast Bexar County
Read full article: Have you seen this girl? She disappeared last week from Northeast Bexar CountySAN ANTONIO ā The Bexar County Sheriffās Office is requesting the publicās help in locating a 12-year-old girl last seen in Northeast Bexar County. The Sheriffās Office said that MonāTriāNique Patricia Ali, also known as āMontri or Kashmere,ā was last seen at her home near the 7500 block of Windsor Oaks at 10:30 p.m. on Nov. 22. The sheriffās Office says Ali was last seen wearing a dress, a black coat with a hood and black Nike shoes. Anyone with information on Montriās whereabouts is urged to contact the Bexar County Sheriffās Office at (210)335-6000 or email missingpersons@bexar.org. Related: Inmate who died after apparent medical episode at Bexar County jail identified by BCSO
Sheriff: Suspected meth lab ācould have blown the roof right offā NE Bexar County home
Read full article: Sheriff: Suspected meth lab ācould have blown the roof right offā NE Bexar County homeBEXAR COUNTY, Texas ā Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar says his deputies have uncovered a major meth lab inside a Northeast Bexar County home. Salazar said while conducting surveillance on one man, deputies initiated a traffic stop on him earlier in the evening. As a result of the traffic stop, deputies then descended on the home where they found more drugs along with the makings of a meth lab, Salazar said. At the time of the traffic stop, deputies also found two children in the car. He asked anyone with information about the suspected meth lab to call the Bexar County Sheriffās Office at (210) 335-6070.