SAN ANTONIO – A vape shop employee allegedly shot a man multiple times during an attempted robbery on the Northwest Side, according to San Antonio police.
Officers were dispatched to the shop just after 11 p.m. Saturday in the 1400 block of Bandera Road.
Police said the man, who was wearing a mask, entered the location and approached the employee of the shop with a handgun while demanding property.
The employee then pulled out a firearm and shot the man several times, police said.
The man was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Additional information was not immediately available.
Andrea K. Moreno is a Digital Journalist at KSAT. She graduated from Texas State University with an electronic media degree and a minor in psychology. She also attended San Antonio College, where she held several positions at The Ranger, now known as The Sundial, for three years.
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