{"id":5036,"date":"2025-10-15T15:38:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T15:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/5036\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T15:38:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T15:38:12","slug":"sapd-two-officers-shot-while-responding-to-call-at-west-side-motel-suspected-shooter-dead-officers-recovering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/5036\/","title":{"rendered":"SAPD: Two officers shot while responding to call at West Side motel, suspected shooter dead, officers recovering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img width=\"640\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SAPD-Chief-William-McManus-Officer-involved-shooting-08-24-2023-640x400.png\" class=\"object-cover wp-post-image\" alt=\"SAPD: Two officers shot while responding to call at West Side motel, suspected shooter dead, officers recovering\" post-type=\"post\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>\t<\/p>\n<p>SAN ANTONIO (KTSA News) \u2014 Two San Antonio police officers are recovering after they were shot at a West Side motel.<\/p>\n<p>Police Chief William McManus says it started at around 8:30 this morning with a 9-1-1 call from someone saying they were being taunted in the parking lot.<\/p>\n<p>Two officers and a cadet were the first to arrive to the motel at Highway 90 and West Military.<\/p>\n<p>They encountered a man who told the officers that he was not going back to jail, then started shooting.<\/p>\n<p>The officers returned fire, striking the man who died at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>His name hasn\u2019t been released.<\/p>\n<p>The officers who were shot have been hospitalized and Chief McManus says they are going to be okay.<\/p>\n<p>Check back for updates on this developing story at 550KTSA and FM 107.1 and at ktsa.com.<\/p>\n<p>More about:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO (KTSA News) \u2014 Two San Antonio police officers are recovering after they were shot at a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5037,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[5263,82,84,83,5264,5265],"class_list":{"0":"post-5036","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-antonio","8":"tag-police-officers-shot","9":"tag-san-antonio","10":"tag-san-antonio-headlines","11":"tag-san-antonio-news","12":"tag-san-antonio-police-department","13":"tag-west-side-motel"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5036","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=5036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5036\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}