On May 13, 2023, 25-year-old Jorge Santos Morales was fatally shot at a car wash located in the 1200 block of NE Loop 410 in San Antonio, Texas. According to San Antonio police, Morales was in a vehicle with 20-year-old Edzon Rodrigo Rodriguez Luna as it proceeded through the car wash. An altercation occurred between the two men, culminating in Luna shooting Morales once. After exiting the car wash, Luna flagged down bystanders and claimed he had acted in self-defense.
Despite these assertions, Morales succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
Luna was arrested on the evening of May 13, 2023, and charged with murder. He was booked into the Bexar County Jail with bond set at $150,000. As of the latest available information, Luna remains in custody, and the investigation is ongoing. Authorities have not released further details regarding the motive behind the shooting or the nature of the relationship between Morales and Luna.
