William "Bill" Burger, a 56-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, tragically died on February 20, 2022, in San Antonio, TX. He was an assistant principal for the Spring Branch Independent School District for over a decade and had served the district for three decades. His death was part of a double homicide, as his wife, Noreen Burger, also lost her life in the incident.
The suspect in this case is Michael V. Burger, 20, who was arrested at the scene. Michael Burger, who is the son of the victims, was found armed with an assault rifle and a shotgun when police arrived. He surrendered to the police after a brief gun battle and was charged with one count of capital murder. The case is being prosecuted in the 144th District Court, and Michael Burger is facing life in prison without parole or the death penalty.
The incident occurred at an apartment complex on Parkdale Street, where the responding officer heard gunshots and found the two deceased victims outside the apartment. The police chief reported that Michael Burger was hiding between cars when the officer arrived but eventually surrendered after being commanded to drop his weapons.
The tragic event has deeply affected the community, with many remembering William Burger as a supportive and kind individual who was always there for students and colleagues. The case remains under investigation, and the court proceedings are ongoing.
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