Man in custody after shooting at officer, SAPD says

SAN ANTONIO – One man is in custody after firing several shots at a San Antonio police officer Saturday night, said SAPD.

SAPD responded to the 6100 block of Rose Valley at 11 p.m. for a family disturbance with a gun.

Upon arrival, an officer approached the house on foot and attempted to contact the suspect, Isaiah Mata.

The 31-year-old man fired several shots at the officer with a handgun and fled the scene behind the house into a dark wooded area.

Officers and a helicopter assisted in the search for the suspect.

Mata was taken into custody and faces charges of unlawful carry of a weapon, assault causing bodily injury to a family member and aggravated assault of a public servant.

SAPD said neither the officer nor the suspect was injured.

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