SAPD: Victim uncooperative after being found shot in arm

Incident occurred around 11:15 p.m. in 4000 block of East Southcross

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are trying to figure out how and why a man in his 30s was shot on the city’s Southeast Side late Thursday night.

Officers were called around 11:20 p.m. to the 4000 block of East Southcross, not far from South W.W. White Road after receiving word of a man wounded.

According to police, officers arrived to find the man with a gunshot wound to the arm.

Police said the victim was not very cooperative, so they don’t have much to go on. He did however say it was another man who shot him.

Investigators say they found a large knife and blood on the ground by the victim. It is unclear as to exactly how or why he was shot.

The man was taken by EMS to Brooke Army Medical Center, where he is listed in stable condition.

The San Antonio Police Department, the San Antonio Fire Department and EMS all answered the call.

The investigation is ongoing, police said.


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