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Suspect fatally shot by SAPD officer on the northwest side

A man is dead after shooting at a San Antonio Police officer according to investigators.

SAN ANTONIO — Officials have identified the man shot and killed by an officer early Monday morning.

According to San Antonio police, 27-year-old Daniel Moncada was acting erratically and throwing things around the house when his parents called police. This happened at a home in the 11700 block of Spring Dale Drive just before 3 am Monday.

SAPD says when an officer walked to the back bedroom Moncada fired a shotgun toward them. The veteran officer returned fire and struck the suspect multiple times.

The officer was not injured.

Mancada was transported to University Hospital where he was pronounced dead. 

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