SAPD searching for person who assaulted man at Southwest Side store Victim’s finger was broken during assault by person with ‘lethal cutting instrument’
SAPD is searching for this person accused of assaulting a man on March 27, 2022, at a gas station in the 5500 block of W. Military Drive. (Crime Stoppers)
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Police Department and Crime Stoppers are searching for a person who assaulted a man inside a Southwest Side store last month.
A Crime Stoppers report states that the incident took place at 3:15 p.m. on March 27 inside the Circle K gas station in the 5500 block of W. Military Drive, near Five Palms Drive.
The male victim was approached by an unknown person inside the store and was then assaulted with what police described as a “lethal cutting instrument,” the report says.
The victim’s finger was broken during the assault.
The unknown person ran away on foot and was not located.
Crime Stoppers is willing to pay up to $5,000 for information leading to a felony arrest in the crime.
Tips can be made by calling Crime Stoppers at 210-224-STOP, texting “Tip 127 plus your tip” to CRIMES (274637), or using the P3 Tips app. Tipsters can remain anonymous.
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