San Antonio police officer Robert Ferguson Jr. was disciplined for failing to responsibly serve the public. Credit: Shutterstock

San Antonio police are searching for a man suspected of fatally running over a woman following an argument early Monday morning.

According to a report by the Express-News, an unidentified woman, in her late 20s or early 30s, was struck by a black Nissan Pathfinder on Culebra Road around 1 a.m. Monday. She was dragged two blocks to the North San Joaquin Avenue and Rivas Street intersection before the vehicle fled the scene.

Police were dispatched to the area following a report of a reckless driver in a black SUV crashing into a pole. Authorities arrived at the scene to find the woman dead.

A witness told officers that they saw a man in the SUV following and arguing with the woman who was on foot.

The incident has been classified as a homicide and the investigation is ongoing.

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