SAN ANTONIO — A fight between neighbors in an apartment building escalated early Sunday morning and ended with three people shot two fatally.
It happened around 1:27 a.m. on the 2900 block of Rigsby Avenue at the Oak Meadow Apartments.
Police responded for a shooting in progress and when officers arrived, they found three people with gunshot wounds.
One died at the scene and another died once he reached the hospital. Both of those victims had been shot in the chest. A third victim was shot in the ankle. He was treated at the hospital and is now in custody.
According to police, two groups of neighbors in separate buildings got into some sort of disturbance and started firing shots at each other from their buildings.
No other injuries were reported from either building.
Police are still trying to determine what started the altercation between the two groups.
Police say both parties are suspects in this investigation.
No other details were provided.
Learn more about KENS 5:
Since going on the air in 1950, KENS 5 has strived to be the best, most trusted news and entertainment source for generations of San Antonians.
KENS 5 has brought numerous firsts to South Texas television, including being the first local station with a helicopter, the first with its own Doppler radar and the first to air a local morning news program.
Over the years, KENS 5 has worked to transform local news. Our cameras have been the lens bringing history into local viewers' homes. We're proud of our legacy as we serve San Antonians today.
Today, KENS 5 continues to set the standard in local broadcasting and is recognized by its peers for excellence and innovation. The KENS 5 News team focuses on stories that really matter to our community.
You can find KENS 5 in more places than ever before, including KENS5.com, the KENS 5 app, the KENS 5 YouTube channel, KENS 5's Roku and Fire TV apps, and across social media on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and more!
Want to get in touch with someone at KENS 5? You can send a message using our Contacts page or email one of our team members.