San Antonio police investigate a shooting on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, at SW 36th Street and Old Highway 90 West.– A man creating a disturbance at a West Side business was shot in the leg by an employee there, according to San Antonio police.
An SAPD sergeant at the scene said a man went to a body shop at SW 36th Street and Old Highway 90 West at around 1:30 p.m. Friday and started damaging vehicles. An employee told him to leave, and the man then went to a nearby restaurant, where he also created a disturbance and broke some items. The man then returned to the body shop, and at some point, both he and an employee got into a physical altercation.
The employee shot the man once in the leg. The man, in his 30s, was taken to University Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.It’s unclear why the man showed up at the body shop in the first place. Officers don’t believe the men knew each other before the incident.