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Bodycam video shows San Antonio police officer shooting suspect who produced gun during pursuit
By Gabby Jimenez at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio
· June 26, 2026
· 2 min read
The San Antonio Police Department released body camera video Friday of a May 29 pursuit that ended with an officer shooting a suspect who police said produced a firearm.The 41-second video showed footage from SAPD officer Matthew Kory, 24, during the pursuit in the 3100 block of Vera Cruz. Watch ...
Key takeaway Watch the full SAPD video below: According to police, an anonymous 911 caller reported a wanted person, who was later identified as Hector Carreno, in a backyard near Southwest 19th Street and Chihuahua Street.
Why this matters in Terrell Hills News
The release of the bodycam video from the May 29 pursuit in San Antonio raises questions about public safety in neighboring communities like Terrell Hills . As the Bexar County District Attorney's Office reviews the findings, residents of Terrell Hills may wonder how this incident reflects on the broader relationship between law enforcement and the public. The fact that the suspect had two separate felony warrants and produced a firearm during the pursuit underscores the risks that police officers face in the line of duty. However, the use of force by the officer will likely be scrutinized, and the community will be watching to see how the district attorney's office handles the case. The incident also highlights the need for ongoing dialogue about policing and public safety in the San Antonio area, including Terrell Hills, where residents expect a high level of protection and accountability from local law enforcement.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 26, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? The San Antonio Police Department released body camera video Friday of a May 29 pursuit that ended with an officer shooting a suspect who police said produced a firearm.The 41-second video showed footage from SAPD officer Matthew Kory, 24, during the pursuit in the 3100 block of Vera Cruz. Watch ...
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