Pedro C. Segovia Jr., a 38-year-old Hispanic male from San Antonio, Texas, tragically lost his life on November 6, 2016. He was found shot in the head in the backyard of a residence in the 900 block of Cecelia Street. According to witnesses, Pedro intervened in an argument between Maurice Medina, 36, and a woman over a cellphone. The altercation escalated, leading to Pedro's fatal shooting.
Medina was later arrested and charged with murder.
The investigation revealed that Medina had taken the woman's cellphone, which led to the heated exchange. Witnesses reported hearing Medina apologize before fleeing the scene. Pedro, a father of six, was remembered by his family and friends as a loving and caring individual.
The case drew significant attention in the San Antonio community, highlighting issues of violence and the impact on families. The legal proceedings against Maurice Medina continued as the community sought justice for Pedro's untimely death.