A late Sunday morning near Broadway turned violent on San Antonio's North Side when a man in his mid-30s was found shot and rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, authorities said. Police have detained a suspect and are still looking for the firearm believed to have been used in the shooting.
According to KENS5, officers were called around 11:06 a.m. to the 8400 block of Country Village near Broadway, where they found the victim suffering from gunshot wounds. He was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries, the outlet reports.
The San Antonio Police Department said its Eagle helicopter unit helped officers spot someone fleeing the scene. Investigators recovered a bicycle believed to belong to the suspect, though they are still searching for the firearm. Police arrested a suspect without incident, and the investigation remains active.
City Figures And Neighborhood Context
The shooting lands against a backdrop of ongoing concern about neighborhood gun violence in San Antonio, even as overall homicides have dipped. KSAT found the city recorded 105 homicides in 2025, down from 127 in 2024, with shootings still reported across multiple neighborhoods.
Police Ask For Tips
SAPD investigators are urging anyone with information or video of the incident to come forward. Crime Stoppers can be reached at 210-224-STOP (7867), via the P3 Tips app, or by texting “Tip 127” plus information to CRIMES (274637), per the Express-News.
