Bicyclist shot twice in leg while riding on city’s Southwest Side, police say Incident occurred around 12:15 a.m. near Somerset Road, Cree Street
SAN ANTONIO – A 34-year-old man riding a bicycle was shot twice on the city’s Southwest Side early Tuesday morning, according to San Antonio police.
Officers were called around 12:15 a.m. to the intersection of Somerset Road and Cree Street after receiving word of a person wounded.
According to police, the bicyclist was riding on Somerset Road when someone in a black sedan pulled up alongside him and pulled out a gun and started firing.
Police said the man was shot twice in the leg and was taken by a Good Samaritan to an area hospital. The man’s condition is not currently known.
SAPD said the suspect fled after the shooting. They have not been found.
Officers did not disclose a possible motive. The investigation is ongoing, police said.
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