A man and a woman are dead after an apparent murder-suicide on the far Northeast Side.
Bexar County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched around 2 a.m. Sunday to the 6200 block of Carriage Cape, near Evans Road, after a woman called authorities to report that a man had shot her and then shot himself.
Deputies forced their way into the home and found a man who had been killed and a woman was who still alive, with a gunshot wound to her upper body, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said.
The woman was transported to a hospital, where she later died.
The sheriff’s office said it is investigating the incident as a murder-suicide. Authorities have not released the identities of the man or the woman.
The deaths brought to nine the number of family violence homicides investigated by the Bexar County sheriff’s office so far this year. There were 7 in all of 2025.
The shooting comes during Domestic Violence Awareness Month. BCSO urged residents to recognize warning signs of escalating family violence and seek help if they or someone they know is experiencing abuse.
Resources include Family Violence Prevention Services at 210-733-8180, the Metropolitan Health District’s domestic violence hotline at 210-207-1878, the Bexar County Family Justice Center at 210-631-0100 and the sheriff’s crime victim advocates at 210-335-6236.