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Ricardo Contreras

Case from San Antonio, TX dated Oct 09, 2025

Victim Details

Ricardo Contreras

Male

Hispanic / Latino

San Antonio

TX

2025-10-09

36

Ricardo

Contreras

07/08/2026

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Ricardo Contreras, 36, a Hispanic/Latino male, was found just before 3 a.m. on Thursday, October 9, 2025, lying outside a West Side business in the 1200 block of Historic Old Highway 90 near Acme Road with a gunshot wound to the head; he was pronounced dead at the scene. The Bexar County Medical Examiner later identified him and ruled the death a homicide. Investigators noted a vehicle believed to be his with multiple bullet holes in the windshield, and detectives began reviewing nearby security ...
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  • kens5.com: Man arrested after shooting ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend in the head outside San Antonio gas station, records show
  • KABB: Medical examiner IDs man found shot to death outside West Side convenience store
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