‘Turn yourselves in’: Sheriff identifies brothers accused of shooting Balcones Heights police officer
Suspects at large while sergeant recovers in hospital
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BALCONES HEIGHTS, Texas – Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar identified two suspects Thursday morning wanted in connection with the shooting of a Balcones Heights police sergeant.
Wilfredo Montemayor, 27, and his brother Sijifredo Montemayor, 30, are wanted for attempted capital murder. They are accused of shooting Sgt. Joey Sepulveda in the neck on Wednesday. The suspects remain at large while Sepulveda recovers in the hospital from his wounds.
“Our hope is that they heed the advice that I’m about to give them, it’s valuable advice,” Salazar said. “Turn yourselves in. You are not going to get away with this.”
Man shot by Bexar County deputies after highway chase has died
The man was identified as Felix Santos, 48
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SAN ANTONIO – Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar said a man who led law enforcement officers on a chase in Atascosa and Bexar counties Tuesday morning before he was shot near an elementary school has been declared dead at a local hospital.
He was identified as Felix Santos, 48. Salazar said Santos has been declared dead but is on life support while his organs are being preserved for potential donation.
Two deputies who fired their weapons are on administrative leave pending an investigation.
In a contentious email exchange with Council Member
Alison Alter, Austin Police Department Chief
Brian Manley declined to proactively investigate to determine if anyone from the department participated in the Jan. 6
Capitol insurrection in Washington, D.C.
In emails obtained by the
Chronicle, the CM also asked the chief to send a message to his officers condemning the participation of law enforcement in the uprising that led to at least five deaths. As of Jan. 16, according to reporting by progressive legal news site The Appeal, 32 people from 15 states who took part in the Jan. 6
Stop the Steal Trump rally have been outed as law enforcement officers. I suggest that you make clear to every officer and staff member where our department leadership stands, Alter wrote in an email copied to her staff, City Manager
Second lawsuit filed against Wheeler for Anaqua Springs shooting deaths
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Alexa Denice Montez, 16, a Clark High School sophomore and cheerleader, planned to enroll at Texas A&M University with the goal of becoming an obstetrician.Courtesy photo /Carlos Montez Jr.Show MoreShow Less
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Alexa Denice Montez, 16, celebrated her last New Year’s Day with her father’s family in 2019, watching fireworks and lighting sparklers.Courtesy photo /Carlos Montez Jr.Show MoreShow Less
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Carlos Montez Jr., left, the father of 16-year-old Alexa Montez, stands with Hector Bribiescas, the father of London Bribiescas, 10, at a San Antonio park last November. Both have sued Charles Edward Wheeler for their daughters’ shooting deaths. The girls were found dead with their mother at Wheeler’s home in Anaqua Springs Ranch two years ago.Lisa Krantz /Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less
Highly-trained ex-military and cops counted among Capitol rioters
By Michael Biesecker, Jake Bleiberg and James Laporta
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Timeline of the riot at the US Capitol on Jan. 6
What started as a congressional and democratic exercise in the peaceful transfer of power, devolved into death, destruction and chaos.
WASHINGTON (AP) - As President Donald Trump’s supporters massed outside the Capitol last week and sang the national anthem, a line of men wearing olive-drab helmets and body armor trudged purposefully up the marble stairs in a single-file line, each man holding the jacket collar of the one ahead.
The formation, known as Ranger File, is standard operating procedure for a combat team that is stacking up to breach a building instantly recognizable to any U.S. soldier or Marine who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. It was a chilling sign that many at the vanguard of the mob that stormed the seat of American democracy either had military training or were trained by t