{"id":51732,"date":"2025-11-16T10:37:43","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T10:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/51732\/"},"modified":"2025-11-16T10:37:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T10:37:43","slug":"suspect-in-san-antonio-workplace-shooting-that-killed-3-was-in-u-s-illegally-from-honduras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/51732\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspect in San Antonio workplace shooting that killed 3 was in U.S. illegally from Honduras"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The man accused of shooting and killing three of his co-workers before turning the gun on himself at a Northeast business was here in the U.S. illegally, according to an ICE official.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;(The) murder suspect in triple murder\/suicide shooting at a San Antonio, Texas landscaping business on Nov. 8 was an illegal alien from Honduras,&#8221; ICE said in a statement. &#8220;Jose David\u00a0Hernandez Galo, 21, illegally entered the United States on April 16, 2019, as a minor, with his family unit.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hernandez Galo&#8217;s family\u00a0was\u00a0issued notices to appear before an immigration judge, but had not reported to ICE since July 2022, the statement said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;This senseless tragedy could have been prevented,&#8221; the ICE official said, adding that the family was not considered a priority for removal under federal immigration policies in place at the time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">ICE also said illegal immigrants can now &#8220;take control of their departure&#8221; through the\u00a0CBP Home App, which offers $1,000 and a free flight to self-deport voluntarily.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">ALSO READ:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressnews.com\/news\/article\/sapd-identifies-victims-northeast-side-workplace-21153193.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:San Antonio police identify three employees killed in Northeast Side workplace shooting;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> San Antonio police identify three employees killed in Northeast Side workplace shooting<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Around 7:30 a.m. Saturday,\u00a0Hernandez Galo allegedly shot and killed Selvin Chacon, 48, Sergio Chacon, 38, and Karen Bautista, 24, at a business in the 4400 block of\u00a0Stahl Road, a San Antonio Police Department preliminary report stated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Several other employees of the business ran for safety after shots rang out, police said. Officers would arrive shortly after and secure the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">SWAT officers and negotiators, along with the Texas Department of Public Safety, assisted in securing the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hernandez Galo was later found after an hour-long manhunt. He was found with a fatal gunshot wound to the head, according to the Bexar County Medical Examiner&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">At the time of the shooting, SAPD chief William McManus said the incident was &#8220;not random.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">However, police have not said what led to the deadly shooting as of Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It is also unknown how many shots Hernandez fired or what type of weapon he used.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This article originally published at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressnews.com\/news\/article\/ice-suspect-san-antonio-workplace-shooting-21169000.php?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=yahoo_syndication\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:ICE: Suspect in San Antonio workplace shooting that killed 3 was in U.S. illegally from Honduras;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">ICE: Suspect in San Antonio workplace shooting that killed 3 was in U.S. illegally from Honduras<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The man accused of shooting and killing three of his co-workers before turning the gun on himself at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":44522,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[26128,22060,29043,25467,82,84,83,5264],"class_list":{"0":"post-51732","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-antonio","8":"tag-hernandez-galo","9":"tag-honduras","10":"tag-jose-david-hernandez-galo","11":"tag-jose-hernandez-galo","12":"tag-san-antonio","13":"tag-san-antonio-headlines","14":"tag-san-antonio-news","15":"tag-san-antonio-police-department"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51732","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=51732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51732\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}