A mother and teenage son were shot outside their home north of downtown, San Antonio police say.
San Antonio – A 34-year-old mother and 16-year-old son are hospitalized in critical condition, and a suspect who opened fire at a house north of downtown is in custody, according to San Antonio Police.
The shooting was reported Tuesday night in the 800 block of Alametos, west of San Pedro Street.
A man in a blue Toyota Tundra approached a mother and son outside their home and opened fire with about 13 shots, police said. The mother was shot in her right arm and upper chest, while her son was shot in the lower abdomen, according to SAPD.
Police said the man who was in the truck drove off and drove away after firing shots.
Police found the tundra crashing into homes in Calaveras and Poplar on the west side, according to SAPD. They took his one suspect into custody and retrieved his AR-style weapon and handgun from a truck under a nearby bridge.
Police are looking for another suspect. They had no description of the person.
Emergency medical services took the mother and son to University Hospital in critical condition. Police said the two were coherent when they were transferred.
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