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Guadalupe Co. sheriff’s deputies shoot, kill man accused of menacing woman, GCSO says
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Nate Kotisso , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· August 13, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about this incident can be found through the Guadalupe County Sheriff's Office.
A fatal shooting occurred in Guadalupe County. Deputies responded to a distress call at a residence. Upon entering the home, they encountered a man threatening a woman with a blade.
The deputies attempted to defuse the situation by issuing commands, but the man did not comply. The incident led to the man being shot and killed by the deputies. As a result, several deputies will be taking a leave of absence.
Further information about this incident can be found through the Guadalupe County Sheriff's Office.
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Category: local Published: August 13, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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