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San Antonio police K9 dead after attack by civilian dogs on Northeast side

The attack comes as San Antonio continues to grapple with a dangerous-dog problem.

by Michael Karlis September 30, 2024December 26, 2024

The attack comes as San Antonio continues to grapple with a dangerous-dog problem.

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Family of San Antonio teen killed by police will move forward with civil rights lawsuit, attorney says

A Bexar County grand jury opted not to indict SAPD officer Stephen Ramos on Thursday.

by Michael Karlis February 17, 2023May 23, 2025

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Erik Cantu, DeLorean Legal Woes: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week

Four of the Current‘s 10 most-read stories of the week involved Erik Cantu, a 17-year-old shot by a now-fired police officer.

by San Antonio Current Staff October 14, 2022July 25, 2024

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Teenager shot by former San Antonio police officer wasn’t driving stolen vehicle, SAPD says

Former officer James Brennand told SAPD that he approached the maroon sedan because he suspected it was stolen.

by Michael Karlis October 13, 2022December 8, 2023

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San Antonio police officer who shot teen in McDonald’s parking lot has been arrested and charged

SAPD’s Homicide Unit filed two counts of aggravated assault by a public servant against the former rookie cop.

by Michael Karlis October 11, 2022August 8, 2024

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Teen shot by fired San Antonio cop in McDonald’s parking lot on life support, family attorney says

A protest at SAPD headquarters calling for former officer James Brennand’s arrest is slated for Tuesday evening.

by Michael Karlis October 11, 2022December 10, 2024

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Bexar County DA drops charges against teen shot by terminated San Antonio police officer

DA Joe Gonzales says his staff is waiting on case files to decide whether to pursue charges against the former officer.

by Sanford Nowlin October 8, 2022February 4, 2025

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Bexar County Is No. 2 in Texas for Officer-Involved Shootings; Black Residents Are in the Crosshairs

Sanford NowlinSeptember 9, 2020August 17, 2023

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San Antonio Man Fatally Shot By Police After Pulling Out Machete During Traffic Stop

Sarah MartinezMarch 17, 2020April 13, 2024

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Man Killed by Deputies Outside Floresville Walmart After Witnesses Thought He Had a Gun

Sarah MartinezFebruary 25, 2020September 4, 2024

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Man Who Threatened to Jump Off San Antonio Highway Killed in Officer-Involved Shooting

Raul PlataJune 25, 2019August 17, 2023

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Family of Charles Roundtree Jr., Black Teen Killed by San Antonio Officer, Calls for Indictment

Diana AmayaMay 30, 2019August 17, 2023

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Bodycam Footage Shows Fatal Shooting of 18-Year-Old Charles ‘Chop’ Roundtree by San Antonio Police

Diana AmayaMay 23, 2019August 17, 2023

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Family of San Antonio Teen Fatally Shot by Officer Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Sarah MartinezOctober 26, 2018May 10, 2025