San Antonio, February 9, 2026
A 28-year-old man has been arrested following a shooting incident on Culebra Road in San Antonio that left a 35-year-old man critically injured. The victim was subsequently treated for injuries that were later deemed non-life-threatening. The suspect has been charged with aggravated assault while the investigation continues to uncover the details surrounding the incident.
San Antonio Man Arrested After Shooting on Culebra Road
San Antonio, Texas – A 28-year-old man has been arrested following a shooting that critically injured a 35-year-old man outside a residence in the 2400 block of Culebra Road on Saturday evening. The victim was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries; however, his condition was later reported as non-life-threatening. The suspect was detained nearby and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are working to determine the circumstances leading up to the incident. No further details have been released at this time.
Incident Details
The shooting occurred around 5:35 p.m. on Saturday, February 7, 2026, in the 2400 block of Culebra Road near Northwest 27th Street. Upon arrival, officers found the victim with an apparent gunshot wound. Multiple witnesses reported seeing the shooting and provided descriptions of the alleged shooter. A person matching the description was detained nearby. The victim, a 35-year-old man, was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries; however, his injuries were later reported as non-life-threatening. The suspect, a 28-year-old man, was arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are working to determine the circumstances leading up to the incident. No further details have been released at this time.
Background
Culebra Road, located on San Antonio’s West Side, has been the site of several incidents in recent years. In May 2025, a 29-year-old man was fatally shot outside a restaurant in the Alamo Ranch area. In August 2025, a stabbing occurred during a bar fight in the 11800 block of Culebra Road, with the suspect still at large. These incidents highlight ongoing safety concerns in the area. Authorities continue to investigate and address these issues to ensure the safety of residents and visitors.
Related Incidents
- May 2025: A 29-year-old man was fatally shot outside a restaurant in the Alamo Ranch area. The suspect fled the scene, and the investigation is ongoing.
- August 2025: A stabbing occurred during a bar fight in the 11800 block of Culebra Road. The suspect, described as a bald, heavyset man, remains at large. Authorities are seeking information from the public to assist in the investigation.
Safety Measures
Residents and visitors are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to local authorities. The San Antonio Police Department continues to work diligently to address crime in the area and ensure the safety of the community. Community engagement and cooperation are vital in preventing and solving crimes.
Contact Information
Anyone with information related to this incident or other crimes in the area is urged to contact the San Antonio Police Department at (210) 207-7273 or Crime Stoppers at (210) 224-STOP (7867). Tips can also be submitted online at the San Antonio Crime Stoppers website.
FAQ
What happened on Culebra Road on Saturday evening?
A 28-year-old man was arrested after a shooting critically injured a 35-year-old man outside a residence in the 2400 block of Culebra Road. The victim was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries; however, his condition was later reported as non-life-threatening. The suspect was detained nearby and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The investigation is ongoing.
What is the current condition of the victim?
The 35-year-old man was initially reported to have life-threatening injuries; however, his condition was later updated to non-life-threatening. He remains hospitalized, and further updates on his condition have not been provided.
What charges has the suspect faced?
The 28-year-old man has been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. He was arrested near the scene and is currently in custody. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are working to determine the circumstances leading up to the incident.
Have there been similar incidents in the Culebra Road area?
Yes, Culebra Road has been the site of several incidents in recent years. In May 2025, a 29-year-old man was fatally shot outside a restaurant in the Alamo Ranch area. In August 2025, a stabbing occurred during a bar fight in the 11800 block of Culebra Road, with the suspect still at large. These incidents highlight ongoing safety concerns in the area.
How can residents stay safe in the area?
Residents and visitors are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to local authorities. The San Antonio Police Department continues to work diligently to address crime in the area and ensure the safety of the community. Community engagement and cooperation are vital in preventing and solving crimes.
Key Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Incident Location | 2400 block of Culebra Road, San Antonio, Texas |
| Victim’s Age | 35-year-old man |
| Suspect’s Age | 28-year-old man |
| Charges Against Suspect | Aggravated assault with a deadly weapon |
| Investigation Status | Ongoing |
| Victim’s Condition | Initially life-threatening injuries; later reported as non-life-threatening |
| Recent Similar Incidents | May 2025: Fatal shooting outside a restaurant in Alamo Ranch area; August 2025: Stabbing during a bar fight in the 11800 block of Culebra Road |
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