Just after midnight Sunday, an argument at the Arriba En Blanco Apartments off Blanco Road near Gilbert Lane escalated into a stabbing. Two people were hospitalized, and police arrested a suspect at the scene.
Police said the suspect grabbed a knife during the fight, injuring a woman. A possible third victim was treated at the scene. Officers provided aid until paramedics arrived, and the investigation is ongoing, according to News 4 San Antonio.
Complex Has Seen Violence Before
The Arriba property is listed at 5200 Blanco Road, according to Apartments.com, putting it on a North Side stretch that has seen its share of trouble. In 2017, MySA reported a stabbing near an Arriba Apartments address on Blanco Road. A separate June 2025 apartment stabbing that left one person hospitalized was covered by KSAT.
Police Ask For Tips
The San Antonio Police Department says the case is still under investigation and is urging anyone who saw what happened, or who has video, to come forward through official tip channels. The department’s contact page lists its non-emergency number and tip options, and Crime Stoppers can be reached at 210-224-STOP. See the San Antonio Police Department for details.
Officials have not released information about possible charges or the suspect's identity, News 4 San Antonio reported. Investigators remain on scene reviewing evidence and have asked anyone with information to contact SAPD or Crime Stoppers.
