SAPD: Investigation underway after woman found dead in field off of frontage road on Southeast Side

The woman appeared to have been shot, but no weapons have been recovered as of yet

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are continuing to investigate after a woman was found dead in a field off of a frontage road on the Southeast Side.

Officers were called around 8:30 a.m., Sunday, to a frontage road at 8900 E. Loop 410, near IH 37 and W.W. White, after receiving a report from a man, believed to be the woman’s friend, informing them of where her body was located.

After officers arrived, Chief McManus said the woman, believed to be between the age of 30-35, was shot and found deceased in a nearby field. Her identity has not yet been released.

Authorities said they believe the incident happened overnight. No weapons have been recovered as of yet and no suspects have been identified.

The information so far is subject to change, as the investigation is still in its preliminary stages, according to McManus.

This is a developing story and we’ll bring more details as they become available.


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