SAN ANTONIO – Two people were hospitalized after a drive-by shooting Saturday evening on the East Side, according to a San Antonio police sergeant.
The shooting happened around 8:15 p.m. in the 1500 block of Clark Avenue, near Rigsby Avenue.
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Upon arrival, an SAPD preliminary report states officers found a vehicle that crashed into a concrete embankment.
An SAPD sergeant at the scene told KSAT two people in a white truck were stopped at the intersection when shots were fired from another vehicle nearby.
The truck then crashed into a concrete wall near the intersection.
Police said the alleged shooter fled from the scene, but vehicle information was not immediately available.
The driver, a 20-year-old man, had an apparent gunshot wound and sustained injuries from the crash, police said. He was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries from the shooting.
Police at the scene said that officers found the passenger in an alleyway nearby, suffering injuries consistent with the crash. They did not appear to be shot, police said, and were also taken to the hospital.
It is currently unknown what led up to the shooting or the crash, police said. No arrests have been made.
The sergeant said police were working to get nearby surveillance video to assist with their investigation.
The investigation is ongoing.
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