SAPD: Woman killed in South Side shooting; man detained

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SAN ANTONIO (KTSA News) — A woman is dead and a man is detained after a shooting Saturday night on the South Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department.

Officers responded just before 8 p.m. to the 8500 block of Presa Street, where a 70-year-old man told police he had shot a 62-year-old woman inside a home.

The man had contacted police before officers arrived, saying the woman was bothering him, according to a preliminary police report.

Officers found the woman suffering from a gunshot wound. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

The man was detained. Police have not announced any charges as the investigation continues.

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