‘Intruder’ shot by apartment resident was shooter’s husband, police say

SAPD says charges are pending

SAN ANTONIOUpdate 4/7/2020:

Police say a man who was shot while trying to get inside a North Side apartment through a bedroom window, was the husband of the woman who shot him.

The shooting happened Monday at an apartment in the 2500 block of Jackson Keller Road.

A 33-year-old woman told police she was startled by someone trying to get into her apartment through a window, so she shot the man.

The intruder was the woman’s 22-year-old husband, who also lived at the apartment, police said.

The man was taken to the hospital with injuries to his shoulder that are not life-threatening, according to SAPD.

Police say the woman could be charged with aggravated assault pending further investigation.

Original Story 4/6/2020:

An apartment resident on the North Side shot a man Monday afternoon that he said was trying to get into his unit, San Antonio police said.

Police said the man heard someone trying to get into his apartment, located on Jackson Keller near Vance Jackson Road, so he warned him and then opened fire.

Police: Woman intervened in couple’s dispute, shot man

The alleged intruder was shot in the shoulder and taken to a hospital in stable condition.

Police are investigating to determine what, if any, charges the shooter or the alleged intruder will face.


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