{"id":430581,"date":"2026-09-09T11:54:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T11:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/430581\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T11:54:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T11:54:12","slug":"teen-critically-wounded-in-west-side-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/430581\/","title":{"rendered":"Teen critically wounded in West Side shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img width=\"640\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-1138299265-640x400.jpg\" class=\"object-cover wp-post-image\" alt=\"Teen critically wounded in West Side shooting\" post-type=\"post\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tPolice units respond on scene.\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>SAN ANTONIO (KTSA News) \u2014\u00a0A teenager is fighting for his life after being shot in the chest early Wednesday on San Antonio\u2019s West Side.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The San Antonio Police Department says the shooting happened shortly after 12:30 a.m. on Melissa Sue near Gilbert Garza Park.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">An officer was in the area investigating a report of someone prowling the neighborhood when they heard a gunshot. Moments later, police said the officer found the teenager on the ground with a gunshot wound to the chest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Investigators said the teen was wearing a ski mask, and a 30-round Glock magazine was found nearby. He was rushed to a hospital in critical condition and was reportedly in traumatic arrest during transport.<\/p>\n<p>Police are working to determine what happened before the shooting. No suspect has been identified, and investigators were searching the area for anyone who may have been involved.<\/p>\n<p>More about:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police units respond on scene. SAN ANTONIO (KTSA News) \u2014\u00a0A teenager is fighting for his life after being&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":430582,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[980,82,84,83,5264,95,75053],"class_list":["post-430581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-critical-condition","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news","tag-san-antonio-police-department","tag-shooting","tag-teenager"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430581","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=430581"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430581\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/430582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=430581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=430581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=430581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}