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Police seek help identifying men accused in attack of father, son outside hotel downtown
By Patty Santos, John Paul Barajas at KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News
· June 24, 2026
· 2 min read
A father-son trip to San Antonio for the NBA Finals turned violent when the two New York Knicks fans said they were attacked outside their downtown hotel.Investigators are asking for the public’s help in identifying the men involved in the alleged assault. The attack happened during the weekend o...
Key takeaway They had traveled to San Antonio to watch Game 5 between the Spurs and the Knicks.
Why this matters in Alamo Heights News
The attack on the father and son outside their downtown hotel raises concerns about safety in Alamo Heights ' neighboring areas, particularly during large events like the NBA Finals. As visitors flock to San Antonio, the city's reputation for hospitality is put to the test. The fact that investigators are seeking the public's help in identifying the suspects suggests that community involvement will be crucial in bringing those responsible to justice. The description of the vehicle, a newer-model red Chevy truck, may be recognizable to locals who frequent the downtown area. Residents of Alamo Heights who work or socialize in downtown San Antonio may be able to provide valuable information to the police. By sharing any information they may have, they can help ensure that the perpetrators are held accountable and that visitors to the city can feel safe enjoying local events.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? A father-son trip to San Antonio for the NBA Finals turned violent when the two New York Knicks fans said they were attacked outside their downtown hotel.Investigators are asking for the public’s help in identifying the men involved in the alleged assault. The attack happened during the weekend o...
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