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Man shot during altercation in West Side house, police said

SAN ANTONIO – A man in his 40s was shot and killed during an altercation at a home in the far west of the United States early Saturday morning, according to San Antonio police.

Shortly after 9 a.m., officers were called to a home in the 1100 block of Boiling Brook Drive, near Marbach Road and Hunt Lane, after receiving news of an injured person.

According to police, when officers arrived they found a man with a gunshot wound to the upper body. He was taken by ambulance to a nearby hospital, where he later died.

According to police, the man was shot during a domestic dispute with a woman. The woman had gone home the night before and thought the dispute had settled down, but then discovered that it had not. At some point during the morning argument, the man was shot and killed by the woman, police said.

According to a preliminary police report, the man allegedly physically attacked the woman, a juvenile and another family member inside the home. The name of the man killed has not yet been released. The suspected shooter has not been identified.

Police said charges have not yet been laid.

Both the San Antonio Police Department, the San Antonio Fire Department and the San Antonio Emergency Services responded to the emergency call.

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