19-year-old in critical condition after being shot in back, arm

Shooting reported around 12:30 a.m. on East Commerce St

SAN ANTONIO – A 19-year-old man is recovering in the hospital Friday morning after being shot multiple times overnight, San Antonio police said.

The shooting occurred around 12:30 a.m. on East Commerce Street near North Gevers.

Police said they think the victim was shot at another location but they are not sure where. The man was found inside a sport utility vehicle shot in both the back and the arm.

The driver of the SUV is now being questioned but police said both the victim and the driver are not being cooperative.

The victim was taken to an area hospital in critical condition.

The investigation is ongoing.

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