San Antonio police and rescue crews converged on the Apache Creek Greenway early Friday after a report of a possible drowning on the city’s West Side, officials said. First responders taped off sections of the trail and creek banks as officers and medics worked the scene. Details on any victims or how the incident unfolded were not immediately available.
As reported by KENS 5, the station aired footage from the area and noted San Antonio police provided an on-site update. Video showed law-enforcement vehicles and crews positioned near the greenway’s trailheads while they searched the creek.
The San Antonio Express-News reported that SAPD confirmed an active investigation and said more information was expected later in the day.
Where This Happened
Apache Creek Greenway is a multiuse trail on the West Side that runs along Apache Creek and links multiple neighborhood trailheads, according to AllTrails. The route features paved stretches, wooded segments, and creekside banks where water can pool after storms. Some reviewers note that portions can feel isolated.
Investigation Underway
Police had not released the identity or condition of any potential victim early Friday, and investigators had not determined a cause, according to the San Antonio Express-News. Detectives remained at the scene as the case continued to develop…