Woman hospitalized after being shot at multiple times while driving on West Side, SAPD says

SAN ANTONIO – A 23-year-old woman was hospitalized after someone fired at her vehicle multiple times on the West Side, according to San Antonio police.

The shooting happened Wednesday around 11:35 p.m. on Southwest Loop 410 near the 8200 block of Marbach Road.

Someone in a white truck, for an unknown reason, shot at the woman’s vehicle. The rear passenger side was hit at least three times, an SAPD preliminary report said.

After the shooting, the woman drove into a nearby parking lot. She crashed into a utility pole near a Whataburger on Marbach Road, police said.

Police initially said the woman was unresponsive when they arrived and was taken to the hospital in critical condition.

However, the report indicated the woman was hit once in the abdomen and was responsive. She was taken to an area hospital for her injuries.

SAPD did not provide any further identifying information for the truck involved in the shooting. Specific details about what prompted the shooting are unclear.

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