Man killed in Christmas Day dispute with neighbor identified

Trevor James Beeman, 24, died of a gunshot wound. Mason Sayer Lubitz, 28, has been charged with murder, records show

SAN ANTONIO – The Bexar County Medical Examiner has released the name of a man who was shot and killed during an alleged dispute with his neighbor on Christmas Day.

Trevor James Beeman, 24, died of a gunshot wound to his neck and torso, according to the M.E.

Mason Sayer Lubitz, 28, is charged with fatally shooting Beeman at an apartment in the 1900 block of Larkspur, not far from Lockhill Selma Road and West Avenue on the North Side.

Officers responded to multiple calls for shots fired at around 11:40 a.m. on Saturday. Both the victim and the alleged shooter were next to each other inside the same apartment, police said.

Lubitz eventually surrendered and Beeman was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

SAPD said the men were involved in an ongoing dispute, but additional details were not released.

Records show Lubitz was booked into the Bexar County Jail and his bond was set at $200,000.

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