SAN ANTONIO – Two people were injured after an altercation at a funeral reception became violent Saturday evening on the Northeast Side, the San Antonio Police Department said.
Officers were dispatched just before 4:30 p.m. Saturday to the 9100 block of Perrin Beitel.
Police at the scene said one man pulled out a gun and beat the other with the weapon after the two were involved in an altercation.
According to a Sunday SAPD preliminary report, a verbal argument broke out between the two men before one produced a gun and pistol-whipped the other.
During the alleged assault, police said the man accidentally fired the gun, hitting an uninvolved bystander.
The man who fired the weapon fled the scene in a blue four-door sedan, the report states.
The person shot and the person hit by the pistol were both taken to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
No arrests have been made as of Sunday.
The investigation remains ongoing.
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