San Marcos Police Arrest Suspect in Connection with Deadly Shooting Near Texas State University

San Marcos police focus on downtown crime after shooting

San Marcos Police Chief Stan Standridge said violent crime fell 50% over the past two years, but there's still work to be done.

San Marcos police arrest suspect in connection with deadly shooting near Texas State University

A man wanted for capital murder in connection with a deadly shooting near Texas State University that left two people dead over the weekend has been arrested, according to San Marcos police.Avery Saul Bowman Jr., 19, is now in custody after San Marcos Police asked the public for help in seeking his whereabouts.It is not immediately clear from SMPD what led up to Bowman’s arrest. His bond amount was not yet available from Hays County court record…

Father mourns son lost in San Marcos shooting

SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) -- Antonio Barrera will remember his son, Anthony, as kind and selfless. “He was a good kid, an excellent kid,” Antonio said. “He would give you his shirt off his back if he had to.” PREVIOUS: Police searching for additional suspect in connection to deadly San Marcos shooting His 24-year-old son was one of two men shot and killed during the early morning hours in the San Marcos Square on Saturday. A third person wa…

New details on what led up to deadly San Marcos shooting; 1 suspect still at large

The San Marcos police chief provided new details about what led up to a deadly shooting in San Marcos this past weekend.