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South Side Argument Explodes Into Late-Night Shooting, Leaves Man Critical

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Published on May 11, 2026
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A man remained in critical condition Monday after being shot in the head late Sunday during an argument on San Antonio’s South Side, according to police. Officers say the suspect drove away from the scene and had not been arrested as of Monday morning.

What police say

According to News 4 San Antonio, officers were called around 10:30 p.m. Sunday to the area off Grosvenor Boulevard near Pleasanton Road after a gunshot victim showed up at a local hospital. Investigators told the station the man had been arguing with another person when he was struck in the head. The suspect took off in a vehicle and, as of Monday morning, no arrests had been made.

Neighborhood context

The shooting adds to a spring stretch of violence on the South Side and has once again stirred worries about gunfire and public safety. As detailed by several recent shootings, multiple incidents across South Side neighborhoods have kept investigators busy and residents on edge.

How to help

San Antonio police are asking anyone with information to call the department’s tip line at 210-207-7401 or Crime Stoppers at 210-224-STOP (7867), per the City of San Antonio. Tips can be submitted anonymously, and officials say even small pieces of video or location details can help detectives move the investigation forward.