One person is in the hospital, another was arrested and a third person is on the run following an assault and robbery near the Hays Street Bridge on the city’s East Side overnight, according to San Antonio police.
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Officers were called just before midnight to the intersection of Hays and Austin streets, just east of downtown after receiving word of a robbery. An initial officer found a man lying below the Hays Street Bridge, with two people standing over him.According to police, as the officer attempted to make contact, one of the suspects fled in a vehicle, while the other fled on foot. After a short chase, a 20-year-old suspect was taken into custody.
Police said the 21-year-old victim had cuts and bruises to both his head and face and told officers he had been robbed. He was treated at the scene by emergency crews. A preliminary police report states the suspect apprehended later confessed to the robbery. He has since been charged with aggravated robbery and evading arrest.Copyright 2024 by KSAT - All rights reserved.
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