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ME’s office ID’s man killed in fatal family dispute; suspect arrested, charged with murder, SAPD says

Argument led to fatal shooting

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SAN ANTONIO – The Bexar County Medical Examiner has identified a man shot and killed during a dispute on the South Side.

Armando Torres Jr., 31, whose death is being investigated as a homicide, died from multiple gunshot wounds, according to the ME’s office.

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According to San Antonio police, officers heard several gunshots in the area near the 5800 block of Analissa, just east of Roosevelt Avenue, around 8:37 p.m. on Monday.

Bystanders waved the officers down to a location where Torres had been shot, according to a preliminary report from police.

Richard Krone, 24, was still at the scene when officers arrived and taken into custody, and officers recovered a handgun.

Krone and Torres were family members who got into an argument, which led to Krone pulling a gun and shooting Torres multiple times, police said.

Torres was pronounced dead at the scene.

Krone was arrested and charged with murder, police said.


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