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2 killed in suspected drive-by at east-side apartment complex

Police arrived at the Springview Manor Apartments just before 1 a.m. and found two men dead inside of a "shot up" car.

SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Police are investigating the deaths of two men who were killed in what police suspect was a drive-by on the city's east side.

One of the men has been identified as 35-year-old Mike Holmes.  

According to preliminary information, an officer near the 650 block of S Rio Grande Street heard about 15 to 20 gunshots nearby before receiving several calls for shots fired. 

The officer drove around the area and into the Springview Manor Apartment complex and told KENS 5 that he found a black SUV "shot up" with two men dead inside of the car. 

The Medical Examiner has not released the names of the victims, but said they were a white man and a black man in their 30s.

Police said it appeared the men were ambushed. Other vehicles in the parking lot were also hit. No witnesses were at the scene. 

No arrests have been made at this time.

The complex is listed as a San Antonio Housing Authority complex for senior citizens. 

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