SAPD: One dead, two injured in shooting at South Side gas station
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SAPD: One dead, two injured in shooting at South Side gas station

San Antonio police released photos of people believed to be involved in a fatal shooting Thursday.

San Antonio police released photos of people believed to be involved in a fatal shooting Thursday.

San Antonio Police Department

Update:

San Antonio police released photos of people believed to be involved in a fatal shooting Thursday.

One person was killed and two others injured in the shooting, which occurred shortly after 2 a.m. on the South Side.

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Police are asking anyone with information to call the Homicide Office at 210-207-7635.

Original:

One person was killed and two others were injured Thursday after an incident at a motel led to a shooting at a South Side gas station, San Antonio police said.

When officers arrived shortly after 2 a.m. at the Shell gas station in the 1200 block of Roosevelt Avenue, they found one person with a gunshot wound to the lower torso and was taken to the hospital in stable condition.

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Officers said they soon learned that an initial shooting incident took place at a nearby motel. Shell casings were found at both the gas station and the motel.

Officials at the scene said the individual with the gunshot wound at the gas station exchanged gunfire with individuals who were in two vehicles that fled from the area.

While investigating the scenes, police said they learned that two individuals involved in the shootings had been dropped off at Christus Santa Rosa Hospital. One was shot in the chest and died while the other had a gunshot wound to the hand, police said.

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Police have not released the identities of the three individuals.

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