In a mySA news report, Texas Rangers are investigating the death of a Trinity University cheerleader. The Texas Rangers were called in to investigate Mandadi’s death at the request of authorities in Luling and Caldwell County. Guadalupe County Sheriff Arnold Zwicke said his understanding is that Mandadi was in a vehicle that was traveling between San Antonio and Houston Sunday, Oct. 29, when someone in the vehicle noticed she was not breathing, so they took her to the Seton Edgar B. Davis Hospital in Luling. Zwicke did not know what caused her medical issue, nor the names or relationship of

KSAT12– A man was shot in the face after leaving a South Side bar early Monday morning. Witnesses reported someone in a gray colored Chevy Silverado pickup, possibly in their 20’s, fired the shots just before 2:30 a.m. They said the victim had just left the Far West bar, located in the 2500 block of Pleasanton Road. He was hit by the gunfire in the parking lot. He was taken to University Hospital by ambulance and is in critical condition. Investigators have been questioning witnesses in the hope of finding out why the man was shot and who shot him.

mySA.com reported that a 14-year-old Silsbee High School cheerleader was fatally shot Sunday while her family was out shopping. Young victim Tristan Dilley stayed home after claiming she was tired from a school dance the night before. When her family returned after their outing, “her mother hollered at her and when she didn’t answer, she told her brother to go upstairs and wake her up,” Jasper County Sheriff Mitchel Newman said. Dilley’s 13-year-old brother made the gruesome discovery – his sister was lying facedown on her bed with two gunshot wounds to the head. Tristan’s phone gave investigators insight into

KENS5 reported that a four year veteran with the San Antonio police department was shot multiple times and is recovering from surgery. Officer Nathan Becerra was responding to a home invasion call in northwest San Antonio that came in just before midnight from an apartment complex on Ingram Road. San Antonio police officers responded to a home invasion call just after midnight and were able to locate three suspects near the back of the complainant’s complex in a parked vehicle. In an attempt to arrest the suspects, both resisted arrest. According to SAPD Public Information Officer Jesse Salame, there was

According to the Houston Chronicles, local law enforcement officials confirmed that a suspected member of the brutal MS-13 gang who was wanted in connection with two area murders was apprehended early Saturday more than 1,400 miles from Houston. Douglas Alexander Herrera-Hernandez, 20, also known as “Terror,” was taken into custody near Alexandria, Virginia, by law enforcement authorities executing a search warrant, Houston Police Department spokeswoman Jodi Silva said. “I think we can all sleep better,” Harris County Assistant District Attorney Lisa Collins said of the arrest. Officials in both Harris and Fort Bend counties are looking to extradite Herrera-Hernandez to

According to KSAT, the drive-by shooting death of a 4-year-old boy as he slept in his family’s East Side home last week has triggered a call for action from a faith-based group. On Tuesday, member of the group, Bridging the Gap, met at the Redeemer’s Praise Church on the city’s East Side to discuss their concerns over the ongoing problem of violent crime that has plagued the area. “I believe that the East Side has lost hope, but we’re here to change that,” said Andrew Bowie, pastor of the Victory Gospel Chapel. The key to finding solutions is consistency and

A 22-year-old San Antonio man was shot outside his home on the South Side Monday afternoon, according to news sources( ksat12.) The incident occurred just after 1 p.m. in the 100 block of West Vestal Place. San Antonio Police Chief William McManus said as many as three people disembarked from a Ford Focus and asked for the victim, Michael Calderon, by name. When Calderon encountered the assailants began an argument that soon turned into a violent assault on Calderon by multiple assailants. In an attempt to protect himself or retaliate, Calderon brandished a gun and started firing at his assailants