Crime
Officer-Involved Shooting Reported on Bay Area Boulevard in Houston
HOUSTON, TX – An officer-involved shooting has been reported in the area of 505 Bay Area Boulevard.
Initial reports indicate that the incident occurred while officers were assisting an outside agency.
According to preliminary radio communications, U.S. Marshals were involved in the shots fired incident.
Details regarding the circumstances leading up to the shooting, as well as information on any potential injuries or suspects involved, have not yet been confirmed.
Law enforcement agencies are actively responding to the scene, and an investigation is underway to determine the sequence of events.
The public is advised to avoid the area as the situation develops. Further updates will be provided as additional information becomes available.
SAN ANTONIO, TX – Authorities have identified the man who was fatally shot outside a nightclub over the weekend as Ricky Marquez, 42, according to the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office.
The cause of death was determined to be a gunshot wound to the chest.
The shooting occurred at approximately 1:15 a.m. on Sunday outside the Papi Gallo Cantina, located near the intersection of Grosvenor Boulevard and Commercial Avenue.
According to the San Antonio Police Department (SAPD), the incident followed an altercation inside the nightclub involving two individuals.
The confrontation escalated when the parties moved outside, where gunfire erupted.
Marquez was pronounced dead at the scene by first responders.
A second victim, whose identity has not been released, sustained gunshot injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.
The current condition of the second victim remains undisclosed.
The suspects involved in the shooting fled the scene immediately after the incident.
SAPD detectives are actively investigating the case, reviewing surveillance footage, and interviewing witnesses to identify and locate those responsible.
Authorities are urging anyone with information related to the shooting to contact the San Antonio Police Department. The investigation remains ongoing.