{"id":379774,"date":"2026-07-20T16:49:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T16:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/379774\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T16:49:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T16:49:07","slug":"sapd-announces-additional-arrests-in-apparent-robbery-assault-of-knicks-fans-in-san-antonio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/379774\/","title":{"rendered":"SAPD announces additional arrests in apparent robbery, assault of Knicks fans in San Antonio"},"content":{"rendered":"

SAN ANTONIO \u2013 San Antonio police officers have arrested two additional suspects in connection with the alleged assault and robbery of New York Knicks fans<\/a> following Game 5 of the NBA Finals. <\/p>\n

In a Facebook post, SAPD announced the arrests of Ebony Morales and Mark Rosas. <\/p>\n

According to Bexar County court records, Morales, 21, and Rosas, 39, each face the following charges: <\/p>\n

aggravated robbery (first-degree felony)<\/p>\n

robbery (second-degree felony)<\/p>\n

Three other suspects, identified as Cassidy Carmargo Barrera, 21, Destiny Lezzet Converse, 28, and Maria Victoria Gomez, 46, were also arrested in connection with the assault, court documents show.<\/p>\n

SAPD: The victims wore Knicks gear<\/p>\n

San Antonio police officers responded to the assault on June 13, at the intersection of Navarro Street and East Houston Street, according to an affidavit. <\/p>\n

Both victims were wearing New York Knicks gear when the suspects confronted them, the warrant states. <\/p>\n

Several bystanders used their cellphones to record the altercation. Barrera was seen on video assaulting the victims and stealing a Knicks fan\u2019s hat, which she waved in the air after the assault, court documents show. <\/p>\n

Barrera allegedly punched both of the victims in the head multiple times, which caused injuries to them both, according to an affidavit. <\/p>\n

Barrera was identified as a suspect \u201cby a third party\u201d who was at the scene of the assault, according to the warrant. <\/p>\n

The video also shows Barrera and the other suspects punching both victims and kicking one of them in the head, documents indicate. <\/p>\n

Both Knicks fans suffered injuries that required hospitalization, officers said. Medical records show that one of the victims suffered an acute displaced fracture of their right orbital bone. <\/p>\n

The suspects allegedly stole both of the victims\u2019 hats and clothes they purchased from the NBA Finals game. The stolen merchandise is worth approximately $600, according to documents. <\/p>\n

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