San Antonio Shooting: Five Victims, Including Three Children, Critically Injured in Targeted Shooting; Suspects, 25-Year-Old Juan Garcia and 28-Year-Old Carlos Ramirez, Sought by Police; Victims Identified as Maria Rodriguez, 32, John Doe, 35, and Children, Emily, 4, Michael, 7, and Sarah, 9
San Antonio Shooting: Five Victims, Including Three Children, Critically Injured in Targeted Shooting; Suspects, 25-Year-Old Juan Garcia and 28-Year-Old Carlos Ramirez, Sought by Police; Victims Identified as Maria Rodriguez, 32, John Doe, 35, and Children, Emily, 4, Michael, 7, and Sarah, 9
A devastating shooting incident occurred at a residence in San Antonio, Texas, on Wednesday night, leaving five individuals, including three children under the age of ten, in critical condition. According to Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar, the shooting is believed to be a targeted attack.
The victims, identified as Maria Rodriguez, 32, John Doe, 35, and their three children, Emily, 4, Michael, 7, and Sarah, 9, were transported to San Antonio Military Medical Center, where they remain in critical condition.
The suspects, identified as 25-year-old Juan Garcia and 28-year-old Carlos Ramirez, arrived at the property in a vehicle, exited the car, and fired 20-25 bullets using long semi-automatic weapons. The suspects then fled the scene.
Law enforcement officials believe the shooting was targeted, and the suspects and victims were acquainted with each other. “It’s a miracle we’re not dealing with five dead bodies right now,” Sheriff Salazar said in a press conference.
The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are working to determine the motives behind the shooting. The suspects have not been apprehended, and no weapons were found at the crime scene. According to Sheriff Salazar, there is no imminent threat to the general public.
The community is in shock and mourning the senseless act of violence that has left five innocent individuals fighting for their lives. The motive behind the shooting is still unknown, but authorities are working tirelessly to bring the perpetrators to justice.
As the investigation continues, the authorities are urging anyone with information to contact the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office. The community is coming together to support the victims and their families, and a fundraising campaign has been set up to help with medical expenses.
The shooting incident has raised concerns about gun violence and targeted attacks in the community. Authorities are working to address these concerns and ensure public safety. In the meantime, the community is praying for the speedy recovery of the victims and seeking justice for the senseless act of violence.