{"id":380715,"date":"2026-07-21T09:21:57","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T09:21:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/380715\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T09:21:57","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T09:21:57","slug":"sapd-bodycam-footage-shows-exchange-of-gunfire-between-officers-suspect-on-north-side","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/380715\/","title":{"rendered":"SAPD bodycam footage shows exchange of gunfire between officers, suspect on North Side"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">SAN ANTONIO \u2013 The San Antonio Police Department released bodycam footage of a gunfire exchange between officers and a suspect last month on the North Side. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">SWAT officers responded at approximately 5 p.m. on June 16 to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2026\/06\/16\/sapd-chief-to-provide-information-on-shooting-involving-officer-on-north-side\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2026\/06\/16\/sapd-chief-to-provide-information-on-shooting-involving-officer-on-north-side\/\">an apartment complex near the 12000 block of Jones Maltsberger Road,<\/a> which is located near East Bitters Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">According to an SAPD news release, the officers arrived in an unmarked patrol vehicle to execute an arrest warrant. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">The officers pulled up in front of the suspect\u2019s vehicle and noticed that he was armed with a gun, SAPD said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Watch the bodycam footage below:<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">The suspect, identified as 35-year-old Roman Pena, began shooting in the direction of the officers. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Four San Antonio police officers started shooting at Pena. The footage showed one of the officers firing gunshots through the patrol vehicle\u2019s windshield. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">San Antonio police\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sa.gov\/files\/assets\/main\/v\/2\/sapd\/policy-and-procedures\/501-response-to-resistance.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.sa.gov\/files\/assets\/main\/v\/2\/sapd\/policy-and-procedures\/501-response-to-resistance.pdf\">use of force policy <\/a>states that officers should not use their firearms from their moving vehicle \u201cexcept as the ultimate measure of self-defense or defense of another.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Once the officer believed Pena was no longer a threat, he\u2019s heard in the footage yelling out commands. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">\u201cAlright, we\u2019re good, we\u2019re good,\u201d the officer said, in part, in the video. \u201cBack up. We\u2019re good. We\u2019re good. Hold. Hold.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Another officer, identified as Adel Mokrane, and Pena were shot during the exchange, police said. They were taken to a local hospital for treatment. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">After the shooting, the bodycam video showed the officer who shot through the windshield attempting to treat Mokrane\u2019s gunshot wound.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">\u201cI\u2019m going to work on Mo (Mokrane). Hold still. You\u2019re good, brother. We\u2019re good. We\u2019re OK,\u201d the officer said, in part. \u201cI didn\u2019t see an exit (wound) yet.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Pena was later arrested. On Monday, SAPD incorrectly said he was charged four count of aggravated assault against a peace officer. Records show Pena currently faces one count of aggravated assault against a peace officer, and SAPD told KSAT on Monday afternoon that more charges could be filed. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">The officers involved in the incident have been with SAPD for between eight and nine years. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Below is a rundown of the officers who fired gunshots in the incident:<\/p>\n<p>Adel Mokrane, nine years of service<\/p>\n<p>Nathan Bundy, nine years of service<\/p>\n<p>Jose Sahagun, eight years of service<\/p>\n<p>Brandon Pratt, eight years of service<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">The department said its shooting team and internal affairs unit are investigating the shooting. The Bexar County District Attorney\u2019s Office is also reviewing the shooting. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">More recent coverage of this story on KSAT:<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO \u2013 The San Antonio Police Department released bodycam footage of a gunfire exchange between officers and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":380716,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[294,842,82,84,83,632,95],"class_list":["post-380715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-crime","tag-north-side","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news","tag-sapd","tag-shooting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380715","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=380715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380715\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/380716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=380715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=380715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=380715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}