San Antonio, February 7, 2026
A shooting at Maeve, a bar in downtown San Antonio, injured three men early Friday morning. The incident, which started as a fight inside, escalated outside into the parking lot where gunfire erupted. One victim was shot multiple times, while the others sustained various injuries. The San Antonio Police Department is investigating and seeks public assistance in identifying a person of interest.
San Antonio, Texas – Shooting at Downtown Bar Injures Three
Early on Friday morning, a shooting at Maeve, a bar located in the 800 block of Austin Street in downtown San Antonio, left three men injured. The incident, which occurred around 2:30 a.m., began as a fight between two women inside the establishment and ultimately escalated outside into a parking lot where gunfire rang out.
Details of the Incident
The San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) reported that a 24-year-old man was shot multiple times in the upper body and required immediate hospitalization. A 30-year-old man was grazed by gunfire during the altercation but managed to drive away before being stopped by Kirby police on Farm to Market Road 78, where he too was taken to the hospital for treatment. Additionally, a 25-year-old man was struck with a weapon during the commotion and was also hospitalized.
Investigation and Public Assistance
The SAPD is actively investigating the shooting and is appealing to the public for assistance in identifying a person of interest who may have vital information relating to the case. Anyone with relevant information is urged to contact the SAPD Homicide office at 210.207.7635.
Background Context
This incident emphasizes the ongoing challenges surrounding public safety within San Antonio. Recent statistics from the SAPD indicate a 12.5% decrease in overall crime in 2025 compared to the previous year. However, specific categories, particularly crimes against society which include drug and DWI offenses, reported an increase of 16.7%. This increase has been attributed to proactive enforcement measures. In contrast, both crimes against persons and property have seen decreases of 7.7% and 17.5%, respectively.
The SAPD remains committed to addressing and reducing violent crime in the city, underscoring the importance of community involvement and public support in solving such cases.
FAQ
What happened at Maeve bar in San Antonio?
A shooting occurred early Friday morning at Maeve bar, located in the 800 block of Austin Street, resulting in three men being injured. The incident began as a fight inside the bar that escalated into the parking lot, where shots were fired.
Who were the victims in the shooting?
The victims were three men: a 24-year-old who was shot multiple times in the upper body, a 30-year-old who was grazed by gunfire and later stopped by police, and a 25-year-old who was struck with a weapon during the altercation. All were hospitalized for treatment.
Is the San Antonio Police Department seeking public assistance?
Yes, SAPD is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a person of interest related to the shooting. Anyone with information is urged to contact the SAPD Homicide office at 210.207.7635.
What are the recent crime statistics in San Antonio?
In 2025, overall crime in San Antonio decreased by 12.5% compared to the previous year. However, crimes against society, including drug and DWI offenses, increased by 16.7%, attributed to proactive enforcement efforts. Crimes against persons and property decreased by 7.7% and 17.5%, respectively.
Key Features
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Incident | Shooting at Maeve bar in downtown San Antonio |
| Location | 800 block of Austin Street, San Antonio, Texas |
| Time | Approximately 2:30 a.m., Friday, February 6, 2026 |
| Victims | Three men aged 24, 25, and 30 |
| Injuries | Multiple gunshot wounds and weapon strike; all hospitalized |
| Investigation | SAPD seeking public assistance to identify a person of interest |
| Contact Information | SAPD Homicide office at 210.207.7635 |
| Recent Crime Statistics | Overall crime decreased by 12.5% in 2025; specific categories varied |
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