Records: Suspect in fatal shootout with SAPD used gun to rob South Side food mart weeks earlier

SAN ANTONIO – A man shot and killed by San Antonio police on Wednesday morning had used a handgun weeks earlier to rob a food mart on the South Side, records obtained Thursday by KSAT Investigates allege.

Odon Bustos, 36, died after engaging in a shootout with three SAPD officers around 8:30 a.m. outside of a motel in the 6800 block of U.S. Highway 90 westbound near West Military Drive.

Two officers were shot during the gunfight, but have since been released from the hospital.

Surveillance cameras captured Bustos robbing food mart

At the time of his death on Wednesday morning, Bustos was wanted on warrants issued by three separate law enforcement entities, SAPD sources told KSAT…

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