Medical examiner identifies man who shot and killed self accidentally while taking trash to dumpster

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Medical examiner identifies man who shot and killed self accidentally while taking trash to dumpster
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The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the man who shot and killed himself accidentally while taking his trash to a dumpster on Tuesday morning.

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Harold Woodrow Thomas Jr. died after being shot just before 6 a.m. at the Stratton Place Apartments in the 12400 block of Starcrest Drive, not far from Jones Maltsberger Road. According to police, Thomas was walking to a dumpster while carrying both his trash and a gun. That’s when, police say, the man slipped on the wet, muddy hill and the gun he was carrying fell and accidentally discharged.Thomas was taken to an area hospital, where he later died.The San Antonio Police Department, the San Antonio Fire Department and EMS all responded to the call.Katrina Webber

Katrina Webber joined KSAT 12 in December 2009. She reports for Good Morning San Antonio. Katrina was born and raised in Queens, NY, but after living in Gulf Coast states for the past decade, she feels right at home in Texas. It's not unusual to find her singing karaoke or leading a song with her church choir when she's not on-air.

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