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Bexar County reaches $2.4 million settlement in inmate's 2021 killing
SAN ANTONIO — The family of a 66-year-old man strangled by a Bexar County inmate who was sharing his holding cell has settled with the county for $2.4 million. Dallas-based Law Offices of Dean Malone filed a 69-page lawsuit on behalf of Curtis Smith's loved ones last summer, claiming his death at the hands of Mark Wong was a byproduct of "significant issues" at the jail in regards to "staffing, conditions and deaths."
Sheriff Salazar looking to improve approach to inmates who face substance abuse
SAN ANTONIO — Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar met with University Health Systems President George Hernandez on Monday to discuss how to better serve inmates who are dealing with substance abuse. This comes not even a week after two inmates died in separate incidents within 24 hours of each...
'We need justice for Ana' | Friends, family awaiting answers after a mother found dead in Bexar County home
SAN ANTONIO — It has been more than three weeks since a single mother was found dead on the floor of her home in far west Bexar County and deputies are still searching for the killer. BCSO investigators said they discovered 33-year-old Ana Ojeda on March 29 with lacerations...
Bexar County Sheriff's Office searching for missing woman with medical condition
ATASCOSA, Texas — Authorities are searching for a missing 43-year-old woman last seen leaving her home in February in Atascosa. The Bexar County Sheriff's Office reports that Jennifer Martinez was seen the last week of February leaving her home in the 18100 block of Barnstorm Street. Martinez has brown...
Mother violates court order and runs off with her child to Louisiana, BCSO says
SAN ANTONIO – A woman was arrested after abducting her child, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office. Lelia Brooke Strain, 30, had arranged a meet-up in San Antonio to visit with her child and his father, BCSO said. During the visit, Strain ran off with her 2-year-old child, according to her arrest affidavit.
Bexar County Sheriff's Office Seeks Public Help in Search for Missing San Antonio Woman
Authorities in Bexar County are urgently calling for the public's help in locating Jennifer Martinez, a 43-year-old woman missing since the last week of February, with the Bexar County Sheriff's Office spearheading the search efforts. Jennifer, whose last known location was her residence on the 18100 block of Barnstorm Street...
KSAT Connect: Viewers share photos after rain, hail passes through Bexar County, New Braunfels
SAN ANTONIO – If you were awakened by the sound of storms late Saturday night, you were not alone. Some residents on the far North, Northeast and Northwest Sides of San Antonio — as well as New Braunfels — reported rain and hail. KSAT Connect users shared...
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