{"id":429801,"date":"2026-09-08T18:30:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T18:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/429801\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T18:30:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T18:30:13","slug":"teen-shot-in-leg-while-walking-home-on-southwest-side-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/429801\/","title":{"rendered":"Teen shot in leg while walking home on Southwest Side"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN ANTONIO \u2014 A teenager is hospitalized after police said he was shot while walking home early Tuesday on the Far Southwest Side.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting happened around 1 a.m. near Bynum and Briggs avenues.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the 17-year-old boy saw two people he knew at a local store. As he walked home, the two drove up next to him and demanded his belongings. When the teenager refused, one of them shot him in the leg.<\/p>\n<p>The teen was able to walk back toward his home and call for help. EMS met him near Nimitz and took him to University Hospital in stable condition.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the victim told officers he knows the two suspects, but does not know their names. He said they are also high school students.<\/p>\n<p>The suspects fled in the blue truck. The investigation remains ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO \u2014 A teenager is hospitalized after police said he was shot while walking home early Tuesday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":429802,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[82,84,83],"class_list":["post-429801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429801","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=429801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429801\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/429802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=429801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=429801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=429801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}