East Side shooting lands man in critical condition

Victim shot outside of party

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are investigating a Saturday night shooting on the city's East Side that sent one man to the hospital. 

According to police, the man was standing outside of a party in the 2200 block of East Crockett Street when he was shot. 

Police said the bullet went through his right arm and hit his stomach. 

A family member attempted to drive the man to the hospital but eventually called for EMS at a police station in the 3500 block of East Houston Street.

He was taken to University Hospital in critical condition. 

Witnesses told police the man was involved in a confrontation with two other men earlier in the evening. 


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