Man accused of killing founder of San Antonio’s Las Palapas suffering mental health crisis, family says

David Ruiz, 39, was arrested in Kimble County and is awaiting extradition to San Antonio for a murder charge, according to police.

by Michael Karlis July 2, 2025July 23, 2025

David Ruiz, 39, was arrested in Kimble County and is awaiting extradition to San Antonio for a murder charge, according to police.

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San Antonio police personnel fired, suspended over Melissa Perez death

An SAPD lieutenant has been fired and a sergeant slapped with a seven-day suspension over accusations they left duty early the night officers shot and killed Perez inside her apartment.

by Sanford Nowlin January 12, 2024April 4, 2025