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16-year-old hospitalized after shooting on East Side, SAPD says

Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Andrea K. Moreno, as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · August 30, 2026 · 1 min read

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A teenager is recovering from a gunshot wound. Police found the 16-year-old with an injury to his upper body after responding to a call. The circumstances surrounding the shooting are still unclear, but the teen reported hearing gunshots from a nearby wooded area.

The incident is under investigation, with no arrests made so far. A motive has not been determined.

Further details about the shooting and the teen's condition are available from the San Antonio Police Department.

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Category: safety · Published: August 30, 2026 · Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Reading time: 1 min

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16-year-old hospitalized after shooting on East Side, SAPD says

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