San Antonio, October 27, 2025
News Summary
A shooting in San Antonio resulted in one man’s death following an altercation between two ex-partners of a woman. The incident occurred in a residence where police found the victim, a 49-year-old man, pronounced dead at the scene. The suspect, who remained at the location upon police arrival, sustained injuries and was hospitalized. The woman present was detained for questioning as the investigation continues.
San Antonio
One man was shot dead on Sunday following an altercation between two ex-partners of a woman. The shooting occurred around 2:25 p.m. at a residence in the 8600 block of SW Loop 410 near Cento Drive in San Antonio. Police received reports of a shooting in progress and found one person shot inside the home upon arrival.
What officials say and immediate outcome
The suspect in the shooting was still at the location when officers arrived. The physical altercation between the two males escalated into the fatal shooting. A female who was present at the home during the incident was unharmed. Both men involved in the incident are believed to be former partners of the woman at the residence.
The victim, according to police, was a man approximately 49 years old who was pronounced dead at the scene. The shooting suspect sustained facial injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital where he is in stable condition. The exact charges the suspect may face remain unclear, but police indicated he is cooperating with the investigation. The woman present in the home was detained by police for questioning following the incident.
Supporting details
Law enforcement arrived after receiving reports of an active shooting and located the scene inside the residence. Officers encountered both the victim and the suspect at the location. Emergency medical aid was provided to the wounded individual who later was transported to a hospital; the adult male victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators have identified the immediate trigger for the shooting as a physical altercation between the two men, who are both believed to be former partners of the same woman present in the residence. The woman present in the home was detained by police for questioning following the incident while authorities continue to gather details and piece together the sequence of events that led to the shooting.
Background and next steps
Police continue to investigate the incident, examine the scene, and interview those present. The exact charges the suspect may face remain unclear at this time, and authorities have indicated cooperation from the suspect as the inquiry proceeds. Officials have not released additional identifying information about those involved pending notification of next of kin and further investigative steps.
Key facts at a glance
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Date/time | The shooting occurred around 2:25 p.m. at a residence in the 8600 block of SW Loop 410 near Cento Drive in San Antonio. |
| Initial incident | One man was shot dead on Sunday following an altercation between two ex-partners of a woman. |
| Police response | Police received reports of a shooting in progress and found one person shot inside the home upon arrival. |
| Suspect location on arrival | The suspect in the shooting was still at the location when officers arrived. |
| Victim | The victim, according to police, was a man approximately 49 years old who was pronounced dead at the scene. |
| Suspect condition | The shooting suspect sustained facial injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital where he is in stable condition. |
| Woman present | A female who was present at the home during the incident was unharmed. |
| Relationship of parties | Both men involved in the incident are believed to be former partners of the woman at the residence. |
| Charges and cooperation | The exact charges the suspect may face remain unclear, but police indicated he is cooperating with the investigation. |
| Detention | The woman present in the home was detained by police for questioning following the incident. |
Timeline
| Date / Time | Event | Status / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday, around 2:25 p.m. | The shooting occurred around 2:25 p.m. at a residence in the 8600 block of SW Loop 410 near Cento Drive in San Antonio. | Police report |
| Shortly after arrival | Police received reports of a shooting in progress and found one person shot inside the home upon arrival. | Police report |
| On scene | The suspect in the shooting was still at the location when officers arrived. | Police report |
| On scene | The victim, according to police, was a man approximately 49 years old who was pronounced dead at the scene. | Police report |
| Following initial care | The shooting suspect sustained facial injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital where he is in stable condition. | Police report / Hospital transport |
| After the incident | The woman present in the home was detained by police for questioning following the incident. | Police report |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happened?
One man was shot dead on Sunday following an altercation between two ex-partners of a woman.
Where and when did the shooting occur?
The shooting occurred around 2:25 p.m. at a residence in the 8600 block of SW Loop 410 near Cento Drive in San Antonio.
What did police find when they arrived?
Police received reports of a shooting in progress and found one person shot inside the home upon arrival.
Was the suspect still at the scene when officers arrived?
The suspect in the shooting was still at the location when officers arrived.
Were others present and were they harmed?
A female who was present at the home during the incident was unharmed.
What was the relationship between the people involved?
Both men involved in the incident are believed to be former partners of the woman at the residence.
Who was the victim?
The victim, according to police, was a man approximately 49 years old who was pronounced dead at the scene.
What is the condition of the suspect?
The shooting suspect sustained facial injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital where he is in stable condition.
Have charges been announced?
The exact charges the suspect may face remain unclear, but police indicated he is cooperating with the investigation.
Was anyone detained?
The woman present in the home was detained by police for questioning following the incident.
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