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Four injured during altercation that led to stabbing in west San Antonio
San Antonio

Four injured during altercation that led to stabbing in west San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO, TX - Four people were injured during an altercation in the 100 block of Persyn Street just before 10 p.m. Sunday night. https://youtu.be/E7Yl2WSOQNQ Three of the people were transported to a hospital, and a fourth was treated at the scene. We are working to gather the details and will update you as soon as we learn more.
Man stabbed on North Zarzamora
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Man stabbed on North Zarzamora

SAN ANTONIO, TX - A man was stabbed early and transported to a local hospital early Monday morning. https://youtu.be/m4LsbzAKQ_w The San Antonio Police Department and Fire Department responded to a cutting call in the 1600 block of North Zarzamora around 12:40 a.m. When they arrived they found a male who was punctured twice. He was transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries. A suspect was not detained. If you have any information about the stabbing you are urged to contact the San Antonio Police Department.
Vehicle ends up on guardrail during crash on North Freeway
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Vehicle ends up on guardrail during crash on North Freeway

HOUSTON, TX - Today around 4 p.m. one of our readers sent us photos of this crash that occurred in the southbound lanes of the North Freeway near Crosstimbers after they noticed the vehicle was on top of a guardrail. It is not known if there are any injuries of if any other vehicles were involved. If you have any story tips you want to share with us, you can do so by sending an email to tips@houstonstringer.com.
Uber driver struck and killed by vehicle on freeway while trying to make repairs
Houston

Uber driver struck and killed by vehicle on freeway while trying to make repairs

HOUSTON, TX - An Uber driver was killed early Sunday morning after another vehicle struck his while he was trying to make repairs on the freeway. https://youtu.be/MqDs-qFmBB8?si=xCCIk-DoAcxIuUJ7 This occurred on the East Freeway near Kress shortly before 4 a.m. According to police, the Uber driver, in a Toyota Camry hit something that disabled his vehicle. He then moved to what he believed was the emergency lane but it was a moving lane of traffic. Both the rider and the driver exited the vehicle to see what was wrong. The rider got back into the vehicle and the Uber driver stayed outside of the vehicle to try and repair it. At one point, another vehicle, believed to be a dark pickup truck struck the Toyota Camry. The Uber driver was in front of his car which ended up on t...
Passenger found dead from gunshot wound after driver calls 911
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Passenger found dead from gunshot wound after driver calls 911

HOUSTON, TX - A man was found dead with a gunshot wound in the passenger seat of a vehicle after the driver drove to a shopping center parking lot and called 911. https://youtu.be/qBr6j76gsi0 This occurred in the parking lot of the Fiesta located at 1175 Edgebrook in southeast Houston. According to the Houston Police Department, the shooting victim was found in the passenger seat of a Kia SUV. It is believed that the shooting did not occur in the parking lot. The victim was described as an adult male. The driver was detained by officers and is currently a person of interest. If you have any information about the shooting, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
Witnesses help man shot in parking lot
Houston

Witnesses help man shot in parking lot

HOUSTON, TX - Witnesses came to the aid of a man and called 911 after he was shot in a parking lot multiple times in southeast Houston. https://youtu.be/k9QowazMHfM The shooting occurred around 1:00 a.m. in the 10600 block of Cullen According to the Houston Police Department, an adult male victim was shot multiple times in his torso and his upper extremities in the parking lot. Witnesses then came to the victim's aid and called 911. The man was then transported to the hospital by the Houston Fire Department in stable condition. At this time, there is no suspect description but the suspect was said to be driving a gray Jeep Wrangler. If you have any information about this shooting you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
Suspect shot by occupants of apartment during home invasion
Houston

Suspect shot by occupants of apartment during home invasion

HOUSTON, TX - A suspect was shot while trying to break into an apartment in west Houston. https://youtu.be/jaByhR3h7Vk The attempted home invasion and shooting occurred in the 10600 block of Beechnut at the Sunset Crossing Apartment Homes. According to the Houston Police Department, a woman called police stating there were 4 to 5 men outside her home with rifles and they were pounding on her door. At one point, the men forced entry into her home and occupants inside the apartment exchanged gunfire with the suspects. One of the suspects was struck multiple times in the head and was transported to the hospital in critical condition.
Bystander shot during attempted robbery of chain
Houston

Bystander shot during attempted robbery of chain

HOUSTON, TX - A bystander was shot in the leg during an attempted robbery of a chain. https://youtu.be/FX5yvpW4KP8 The shooting occurred in the 700 block of E. Tidwell just after 2 a.m. According to the Houston Police Department, the attempted robbery occurred in the back of the parking lot. The victim of the robbery was not injured and was in a silver truck. A bystander however, was shot but is expected to survive. If you have any information about this shooting you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
Bank Jugger Caught by Bellaire Police
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Bank Jugger Caught by Bellaire Police

BELLAIRE, Texas - According to the Bellaire Police Department, an alert citizen noticed a vehicle with dark tint following him as he left a local bank and promptly reported it. The "would-be" victim parked his vehicle at a restaurant, during which time the suspect attempted to burglarize the vehicle. Bellaire Police, who were monitoring the situation, intervened, leading the suspect to flee, prompting a pursuit. With assistance from the Houston Police Department Air Support and K9 units, the suspect was swiftly apprehended. Terrance Boatwright Jr. is currently charged with evading arrest with a motor vehicle.
Woman Charged spitting, biting deputies after evading arrest
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Woman Charged spitting, biting deputies after evading arrest

HARRIS COUNTY, TX July 24, 2024 – According to court documents and Constable Mark Herman, Shantrell Williams has been charged with multiple counts of assault against deputies after she evaded arrest. On July 24, 2024, Williams allegedly bit a deputy and struck another deputy with her fist according to court documents. According to Constable Mark Herman via X, she also spitted on deputies. https://twitter.com/Pct4Constable/status/1816912671146660068