Security guard who died after confrontation with trespasser identified, police investigate

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Security guard who died after confrontation with trespasser identified, police investigate
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The security guard has been identified as 57-year-old John Martin Thompson. His cause and manner of death remain under investigation. According to the Bexar County Medical Examiner's Office, the security guard has been identified as 57-year-old John Martin Thompson.

His cause and manner of death remain under investigation. The identity of the suspect has yet to be released by authorities.Officers were called just after 5 a.m. to the 6800 block of Military Drive West for an assault in progress. Police say that Thompson, who was working as a security guard, was struggling with a female suspect who had previously been trespassing at the location. He was struck multiple times during the struggle. After police arrived and detained the woman, while officers were interviewing him, Thompson fell face down onto the pavement, police said.Officials have yet to release the identity of the suspect, and it is unclear what charges the suspect will face.The incident occurred during routine security screening at Tenerife South Airport when the 80-year-old man tried to pass through a metal detector with his wife.SAN ANTONIO - A man has died after jumping out of a moving vehicle on Loop 410 and being struck by an oncoming car.The crash occurred around 2:10 a.m. on SundayAn apparent ICE operation in the Balcones Heights area has sparked controversy after a neighbor reported significant property damage during an arrest.AccordingSAN ANTONIO — A security guard has died after getting into a physical struggle with a suspect on the West Side.Officers were called just after 5 a.m. Saturday t

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