‘What goes up must come down’: Man shot by celebratory gunfire urges safer New Year’s Eve

SAN ANTONIO — As the city prepares to ring in 2026, officials are urging residents to celebrate responsibly and avoid celebratory gunfire, warning that a single gunshot can turn a joyful moment into a tragedy.

“What goes up must come down,” police say, reminding the public that bullets fired into the air eventually fall, often with devastating consequences.

Jorge Valdez Meza knows that danger firsthand…

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