Man hospitalized after being shot by ex-girlfriend during argument, police say

The woman was arrested pending further investigation

Police said the man had gone to his ex-girlfriend’s house to pick up some items, and an argument broke out. (Copyright 2024 by KSAT - All rights reserved.)

SAN ANTONIO – A man was hospitalized with critical injuries after his ex-girlfriend pulled out a gun and shot him multiple times during an argument, San Antonio police say.

The shooting happened around 10:26 p.m. Saturday in the 1700 block of Big Rock Drive.

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Police said the man had gone to his ex-girlfriend’s house to pick up some items, and an argument broke out.

During the argument, investigators believe the ex-girlfriend pulled out a gun and shot the man.

Police said she claimed self-defense.

The man was transported to a local hospital in critical condition, police said.

The woman was arrested pending further investigation, according to SAPD. It’s unknown if she will face any charges.

This is an ongoing investigation.


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