A violent road rage incident escalated into a shooting on the west side of the city this past Saturday, resulting in one individual sustaining injuries. The incident is currently under investigation by the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office. The shooting took place near the intersection of Marbach Road and Loop 1604.
According to authorities, the confrontation began as a road rage incident and quickly escalated into a shooting. The victim was shot in the head, but luckily, the injury was not severe. The victim is currently in stable condition at University Hospital, with non-life-threatening injuries.
The QT gas station, where the incident occurred, remains sealed off by crime scene tape as deputies continue their investigation. The victim’s vehicle, which was parked at a gas pump, is being thoroughly examined by officers. Deputies were observed inspecting the area around and underneath the vehicle, suggesting that the shooting took place at the station.
Details surrounding the events that led to the shooting are still unclear. Investigators have yet to release information regarding what triggered the road rage or identify any suspects involved in the incident. Reporters attempted to interview a woman near the scene, but deputies advised them to keep their distance.
The sheriff’s office has assured the public that they will provide more information as the investigation progresses. The community, however, remains on edge as they await further details about the incident.
This recent act of violence has sparked conversations about road safety and the increasing concerns over road rage incidents in the area. Residents are being urged to stay vigilant and report any aggressive driving behavior to authorities.
As the investigation continues, law enforcement officials are urging witnesses or anyone with information to come forward to assist in resolving the case swiftly.