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BCSO: Couple arrested after person points weapon at mother, children in suspected road rage incident
By Spencer Heath, Sal Salazar, Sandra Ibarra at KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News
· June 25, 2026
· 2 min read
The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said two people were taken into custody Wednesday night after a suspected road rage incident led to a vehicle pursuit. Sheriff’s deputies said they received a disturbance call involving a gun around 6 p.m. in the 7000 block of FM 78. A mother and her children wer...
Key takeaway Sheriff’s deputies said they received a disturbance call involving a gun around 6 p.
Why this matters in Alamo Heights News
The suspected road rage incident on FM 78 raises concerns about public safety in Alamo Heights and surrounding areas. The fact that a couple felt emboldened to point a weapon at a mother and her children in broad daylight is alarming. The pursuit that ensued, with the male passenger jumping fences and discarding weapons, also highlights the potential for violent situations to escalate quickly. Residents in the area may be relieved that the woman and children were not physically harmed, but the incident still has the potential to leave a lasting impact on the community. As the investigation continues, it will be important to watch whether additional charges are filed against the couple, particularly in relation to the alleged brandishing of a firearm. The Bexar County Sheriff's Office's encouragement of tips about the discarded guns also suggests that there may be more to uncover in this case.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 25, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said two people were taken into custody Wednesday night after a suspected road rage incident led to a vehicle pursuit. Sheriff’s deputies said they received a disturbance call involving a gun around 6 p.m. in the 7000 block of FM 78. A mother and her children wer...
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