SAN ANTONIO – A suspect is at large, and a victim is in critical condition after a shooting just west of downtown.
Around 7 p.m. on Wednesday, police responded to the scene of a shooting near the corner of El Paso Street and South Chupaderas Street.
When police arrived, they found the victim with gunshot wounds to the arm and abdomen, with a good Samaritan applying pressure to the wounds.
According to witnesses, the victim had been about a block away from where he was found, with witnesses describing a group of people in a dispute.
Police say that during the argument, witnesses said between five and six gunshots were fired. The victim attempted to flee, but collapsed just a block away.
The victim, who has yet to be identified, was rushed to the hospital in critical condition.
Police have not identified a suspect or a motive for the shooting. Anyone with any information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (210) 207-7273.