{"id":389859,"date":"2026-07-28T23:41:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T23:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/389859\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T23:41:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T23:41:07","slug":"ive-never-forgotten-san-antonio-mother-pleads-for-answers-10-years-after-sons-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/389859\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I\u2019ve never forgotten\u2019: San Antonio mother pleads for answers 10 years after son\u2019s murder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">SAN ANTONIO \u2013 After 10 years, Janie Edwards says a mother\u2019s love has pushed her to keep fighting for justice for her son, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2022\/07\/28\/sapd-crime-stoppers-searching-for-man-who-fatally-shot-20-year-old-in-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2022\/07\/28\/sapd-crime-stoppers-searching-for-man-who-fatally-shot-20-year-old-in-2016\/\">Isaac Orosco<\/a>, who was shot and killed on July 28, 2016. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Orosco was shot in an apartment complex off Loop 410 and Culebra Road, in the 1500 block of Northwest Crossroads, according to the San Antonio Police Department. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">A black SUV pulled up as Orosco and another person were getting out of their car when someone shot twice, killing the 20-year-old. The shooting was caught on surveillance video. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">\u201cHe deserves to be here right now,\u201d Edwards said. \u201cAnd if whoever knows something, if somebody knows what happened, if somebody was there, if somebody talked to somebody who knows something, for them to come forward. Because it\u2019s been 10 years, and I want to have that peace for myself and my family as well.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Edwards described her son as ambitious, with plans to join the Marines. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">\u201cIt\u2019s my love for my son,\u201d she said. \u201cI\u2019ve never forgotten and I\u2019m never going to forget about him. And I\u2019m not going to forget that somebody\u2019s out there that did this to my son, 10 years later. And that\u2019s one thing I\u2019m not going to drop.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Edwards said she wasn\u2019t pleased with previous detectives on her son\u2019s case, but is hopeful now that there\u2019s a new detective, and a new set of eyes searching for answers. Although she said there were two persons of interest, SAPD hasn\u2019t made any arrests. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Anyone with information is asked to call homicide detectives at 210-207-7635, referencing case SAPD16161616. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">There is also a $5,000 reward from Crime Stoppers. Tips can be made by calling 210-224-STOP (210-224-7867).<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Read also:<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO \u2013 After 10 years, Janie Edwards says a mother\u2019s love has pushed her to keep fighting&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":389860,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[294,4223,82,84,83,632,95],"class_list":["post-389859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-crime","tag-crime-stoppers","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\/389859","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=389859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389859\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/389860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}