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Man found dead after officers respond to assault call on Northeast Side, SAPD says
Summary by Alamo Heights News Editorial Desk Andrea K. Moreno , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News
· August 16, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Police responded to an assault call in the 5100 block of Crestway Road just after midnight Sunday. Upon arrival, they found a 62-year-old man deceased.
A death investigation is underway on the Northeast Side of San Antonio. Police responded to an assault call in the 5100 block of Crestway Road just after midnight Sunday. Upon arrival, they found a 62-year-old man deceased.
Details about the circumstances surrounding the man's death are unclear. The San Antonio Police Department has not released any information about potential suspects or arrests.
For more information on this incident, readers can refer to the SAPD preliminary report or follow updates from local news sources, such as KSAT 12.
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Category: safety Published: August 16, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News Reading time: 1 min
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