Man shot during argument on city’s West Side, police say

Incident happened around 8:30 p.m. in 400 block of Juanita Street

Juanita shooting image. (KSAT)

SAN ANTONIO – A man is in the hospital after being shot during an argument on the city’s West Side late Monday night, according to San Antonio police.

The shooting happened around 8:30 p.m. in the 400 block of Juanita Street, not far from both South General McMullen and Castroville Road.

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According to police, officers arrived to find the victim, a 41-year-old man, laying on the front lawn with a gunshot wound to his right arm.

Police said the man and the suspect had gotten into an altercation and that’s when a gunshot was fired, hitting the victim. The suspect fled after the shooting.

The victim was taken by ambulance to an area hospital, where he’s expected to recover.

SAPD did not say what the argument was about. The victim refused to cooperate with officers.

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

So far no arrests have been made. The investigation into the shooting is ongoing, police said.


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