‘The whole apartment complex is a crime scene’: Police searching for 10 people after shooting on NW Side

Officers called around 3 a.m. to Boulder Creek Apartments in 12300 block of Vance Jackson

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are searching for roughly 10 people following a shooting throughout a Northwest Side apartment complex that wounded two others.

Officers were called around 3 a.m. to the Boulder Creek Apartments in the 12300 block of Vance Jackson Road, not far from Huebner Road after receiving multiple calls for shots fired.

A resident at the apartments said she heard several rounds of gunfire and people yelling and running near apartments six and seven.

According to police, there was a disturbance inside one of the apartments just before numerous men engaged in a lengthy shootout, which began on the third floor and then spread throughout the parking lot and complex.

“The whole apartment complex is a crime scene,” a police sergeant said.

Investigators are now looking for about 10 people, all between 18 and 25 years old, who were each seen running with a gun. Two other men have life-threatening gunshot wounds, police said.

The two wounded men, ages 21 and 23, were taken to an area hospital. At last check, one of them was in critical condition, police said.

SAPD said they found one of the victims inside a car that had bullet holes and also found a white vehicle abandoned in the driveway with blood trails and bullet holes. A handgun was recovered as well.

Several other cars in the parking lot were also struck by the gunfire. Detectives found a bullet inside one apartment where no one was injured.

Police said due to the size of the crime scene numerous officers were involved in the investigation. At this time, no suspects have been identified or detained, police said.


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