SAN ANTONIO - Stepping up efforts to crack down on short-term rental properties being used for large house parties, San Antonio police and city leaders are lett
City leaders speak to concerned homeowners at the Woods of Shavano following a deadly shooting last week at an Airbnb .ing homeowners know their options following a recent deadly shooting at an Airbnb .
Police say upwards of 40 people had piled into the home on Hawthorn Woods for last week's party, with reports of the deadly shooting coming around 3:00 a.m.During the meeting with neighbors, Chief McManus revealed the property was owned by woman who doesn't live in San Antonio and whose short-term rental permit had expired in April. Describing the shooting as "targeted," he went on to explain that the home had been rented that night to people with known gang affiliation.
"I want them out of here," said Nora Richards. "Because look at the problems that we have had. A dead person in the driveway."
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