Teen hospitalized following shooting near Southeast Side gas station, police say

A 17-year-old woman was shot in the leg and taken to BAMC for treatment

A 17-year-old girl is hospitalized after she was shot while at a gas station on the Southeast Side, according to San Antonio police. (KSAT)

SAN ANTONIO – A 17-year-old girl is hospitalized after she was shot in the leg while at a gas station on the Southeast Side, according to San Antonio police.

The shooting happened at 9:39 p.m., Friday, in the 700 block of WW White Road.

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Police said an argument between the victim and the suspect started at the gas station, which then escalated into the shooting. The young woman tried to leave in a vehicle, but the suspect, who is in her 20s, shot her as she was leaving, according to officials.

The 17-year-old was shot in the leg and taken to the Brooke Army Medical Center for further treatment.

Officials are still searching for the suspected shooter.

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

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About the Authors

Cody King is a digital journalist for KSAT 12. She previously worked for NewsChannel 20 in Springfield, Illinois.

Jakob Rodriguez is a digital journalist at KSAT 12. He's a graduate of Texas State University, where he served as the editor-in-chief of the student-run newspaper, The University Star.

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