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BCSO: Suspect in custody after shooting neighbors, including 11-year-old, on far West Side
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Andrea K. Moreno, John Paul Barajas, Ricardo Moreno , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· August 5, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Details about what happened are limited, but the location has been identified as the 9800 block of a local street.
A shooting occurred on the far West Side of San Antonio . The incident took place on Tuesday evening. Details about what happened are limited, but the location has been identified as the 9800 block of a local street.
The Bexar County Sheriff's Office is handling the investigation. The office initially reported that a suspect was being sought, but later stated this was no longer the case. The scene remains active.
Further information is expected to be released by the sheriff's office. A press conference is planned, and a local news station will provide live coverage. Additional details can be found through this news station.
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Category: safety Published: August 5, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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