Man found dead in vehicle from gunshot wounds, suspect on the run, SAPD says

The incident happened outside of an apartment complex on the city’s Southwest Side

A man was found shot dead inside of his vehicle and San Antonio police are working to track down the suspect responsible. (KSAT)

SAN ANTONIO – A man was found shot dead inside of his vehicle in the parking lot of an apartment complex and San Antonio police are working to track down the suspect responsible.

The shooting happened around 8:52 p.m. Friday in the 300 block of Whitewood Street, near Havencrest Drive and Stonybrook Drive on the Southwest Side.

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When officers arrived, they found the man, 26, deceased with multiple gunshot wounds inside of his vehicle. There was no trace of the suspect, or the suspect’s vehicle.

Police spoke with multiple witnesses, who claimed they heard the gunfire, but had no description of the suspect.

The investigation is still in its preliminary stages and further details are limited. We’ll bring more updates as they become available.


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Joe Arredondo is a photojournalist at KSAT 12.

John Paul Barajas is a reporter at KSAT 12. Previously, he worked at KRGV 5 in the Rio Grande Valley. He has a degree from the University of Houston. In his free time, he likes to get a workout in, spend time on the water and check out good eats and drinks.

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