A Castle Hills Police Department (PD) officer shot a suspect during a traffic incident after the individual advanced toward them with a weapon, the agency said in a social media statement on Wednesday, March 25.
Preliminary information from the San Antonio area department cites that it occurred at around 8:30 a.m. in the 1000 block of the westbound frontage road of Loop 410, near Exit 19B.
The officer was responding to a reported hit-and-run when “the individual exited a vehicle and advanced toward the officer while armed with edged weapons,” the report states. “The officer then discharged their firearm,” it continues…