Man in critical condition after being shot on West Side, police say

Incident occurred just before 10 p.m. in 2000 block of Bandera Road

SAN ANTONIO – A 37-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot on the city’s West Side late Monday night, according to San Antonio police.

The shooting happened just before 10 p.m. in the 2000 block of Bandera Road, not far from Evers Road and Loop 410.

According to police, a friend of the man flagged officers down. They found the injured man between a corner store and an apartment complex with a gunshot wound to the abdomen.

Police said both men confronted a woman and that’s when one of them pulled out a gun and fired, missing the woman, but striking a nearby building.

A preliminary police report states another gunshot was then heard, but it is unknown who exactly shot the man.

The wounded man was taken by ambulance to University Hospital, where at last check, he was listed in critical condition.

SAPD said at this time, they do not have any suspect information. They are also trying to determine what, if any, charges will be filed.

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

The investigation into the shooting is ongoing, police said.


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