Home » today » News » Shooting leaves at least 8 wounded in front of a bar and looking for the gunman

Shooting leaves at least 8 wounded in front of a bar and looking for the gunman

  • At least eight people were injured in a shooting in front of a bar in Texas.
  • The police are looking for the suspect of sparking the shooting outside of a bar in Texas.
  • The man who carried out the shooting in front of the bar of Texas would have said that he is a fighter of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) of California.

The police are looking for a suspect who they say struck eight people in a shootout in front of a bar in North Side, in San Antonio, Texas, on Friday night.

The shooting occurred in the parking lot of a Rebar, a bar on the block, 8000 Broadway, just south of Loop 410, around 11.30 in the night, according to the head of the Police Department of San Antonio William McManus, reported KSAT in the early morning of this Saturday.

Five women and three men, between 23 and 41 years, were shot, but no deaths have been reported up to now, stated the aforementioned means.

“They are all in stable conditions, the most serious thing was that someone was hit in the back,” said McManus, who added that six of the victims went for themselves to the hospitals. Two people were rozadas for the bullets and refused the treatment.

The police are scouring the area in search of the gunman, who fled the scene in a vehicle after shooting several rounds. McManus said he does not believe that there is an immediate risk to the residents in the area.

The shooting in Texas occurred after the suspect and a group that was denied entry to the bar because he was intoxicated, said McManus in a brief conference at the site near the 1.00 in the morning.

After being denied entry, the man asked the bar staff if I knew who he was and added that it was a “UFC fighter from California,” mentioned McManus.

Then, the suspect crossed the street towards the vehicle in which he was traveling, pulled out a rifle and opened fire in the parking lot, police said.

Officers are investigating the site and reviewing images from surveillance to identify the suspect and to reconstruct what happened, he said.

Before the shooting in Texas, and the man had been in another nearby bar with a group of three or four other people, between men and women, explained McManus.

Four years later, the 49 names of the killing of Press continues to resonate

The names of the 49 people killed in the massacre of the disco Press of Orlando (Florida) were read out loud to remember them this Friday on the occasion of a new anniversary, which was commemorated in virtual form due to the pandemic of coronavirus.

Four years ago, the 12 of June of 2016, wrote another chapter of the history of shootings and mass in the united States with this attack directed against the LGBT community (Lesbians, Gays, Transsexuals and Bisexuals) and hispanic who went to a popular night club in Orlando, published Efe.

Leave a Comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.