Security footage helps police nab carjacking suspect

George Anthony Quintanilla, 19, charged with aggravated robbery

SAN ANTONIO – A 19-year-old is facing charges on suspicion of carjacking a woman, police said.

On July 11, George Anthony Quintanilla pointed a gun at a woman driving a Mercedes-Benz sedan and demanded the vehicle, an arrest affidavit stated.

One day later, the owner spotted her vehicle at a business parking lot in the 2200 block of South Hackberry Street and called police. 

San Antonio police said they used security footage from the business to identify Quintanilla and found him in a nearby alley. Police found him carrying the same gun he allegedly used in the carjacking.

Quintanilla is charged with aggravated robbery. 

 

 


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