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Man Found Dead With Head Trauma at Abandoned San Antonio Business as Homicide Unit Investigates

Police are treating the death as a homicide investigation pending medical examiner findings.

Overview

  • Officers discovered the unidentified man around 8 a.m. Monday in the 2000 block of Fredericksburg Road on the city’s Northwest Side.
  • Police said the man, believed to be about 62 and experiencing homelessness, was found next to a large pool of blood and was pronounced dead at the scene.
  • An officer on scene reported signs consistent with a beating, and SAPD’s homicide unit opened an investigation.
  • The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office will determine the official cause and manner of death, and the time of death remains unclear.
  • KSAT reported a separate body with visible injuries was found about a day earlier less than half a mile away, though no connection to Monday’s case has been established.