{"id":226829,"date":"2026-03-30T11:17:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T11:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/226829\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T11:17:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T11:17:06","slug":"man-shot-in-mcdonalds-parking-lot-by-san-antonio-police-officer-back-in-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/226829\/","title":{"rendered":"Man shot in McDonald&#8217;s parking lot by San Antonio Police officer back in court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN ANTONIO &#8211; A 20-year-old man who was shot by a San Antonio Police officer when he was a teenager is expected to appear in court today for a bond hearing.<\/p>\n<p>However, it\u2019s tied to a separate case.<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s hearing will determine if bond should be revoked for 20-year-old Erik Cantu.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/news4sanantonio.com\/news\/local\/bond-set-for-90k-for-erik-cantu-after-being-held-previous-probation-violations-san-antonio-texas-investigation-evidence-mcdonalds#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bond set for $90K for Erik Cantu after being held on previous probation violations<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Since being shot by a San Antonio Police officer, Erik Cantu\u2019s road to recovery has been long. He has also been in front of a judge several times.<\/p>\n<p>You may recall it was in October of 2022, when the then 17-year-old Cantu was shot by then-SAPD officer James Brennand in a North Side McDonald\u2019s parking lot.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports, Cantu was sitting in his vehicle eating when Brennand approached, opened the driver\u2019s door, and ordered him out. Brennand was indefinitely suspended following the shooting.<\/p>\n<p>Since his recovery, Cantu has been arrested several times.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/news4sanantonio.com\/news\/local\/erik-cantu-re-arrested-on-burglary-charges-less-than-one-month-after-probation-sentence#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Erik Cantu re-arrested on burglary charges less than one month after probation sentence<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This includes an arrest in 2023 with his girlfriend for theft. According to police, the pair stole a car charger and air freshener from a Walmart.<\/p>\n<p>He was arrested again in 2024 on a warrant for violating the terms of his community supervision.<\/p>\n<p>Then again in 2025 on an assault charge, where he was accused of throwing a woman to the ground.<\/p>\n<p>And finally last year, for stealing a tablet from an apartment of someone he knew.<\/p>\n<p>This morning, he is expected to see a judge on a motion to revoke his bond on this latest charge.<\/p>\n<p>Right now, his bond has been set at $90,000.<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll follow this case and let you know what the judge decides.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO &#8211; A 20-year-old man who was shot by a San Antonio Police officer when he was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":226830,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[82,84,83],"class_list":{"0":"post-226829","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-antonio","8":"tag-san-antonio","9":"tag-san-antonio-headlines","10":"tag-san-antonio-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226829\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/226830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}