Argument leads to fatal shooting at Southeast Side home; 1 killed, 2 injured

Man was pronounced dead at the scene

SAN ANTONIO – An argument led to a fatal shooting at a Southeast Side home late Thursday night, according to San Antonio police.

The shooting happened around 11:50 p.m. in the 6000 block of Bear Branch Drive, not far from Loop 410 and Sinclair Road.

Police said there was a gathering at the home, and a verbal argument ensued.

A man involved in the argument left the home but returned with a gun and began to shoot, police said.

At some point, that man was shot multiple times and he died at the scene. His identity and age have not been released.

An 18-year-old woman and a 56-year-old man were also hit by gunfire. They were transported to Brooke Army Medical Center.

Officers and detectives are speaking with witnesses to try to determine exactly what happened. Police said the witnesses are cooperating with officers.

The investigation is ongoing.

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