Woman shot during domestic dispute with common-law husband in Converse, police say

Authorities called out to home about a dozen times since Jan. 1, 2020

Woman shot during domestic dispute with common-law husband in Converse, police say (Adam B. Higgins, KSAT)

CONVERSE, Texas – A woman was taken to the hospital after a shooting following a domestic disturbance in Converse, police said.

The shooting call was reported around 3 p.m. Friday in the 6200 block of Meadow Gate.

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Police said when they arrived, they found a woman was shot in her leg. They said the shooting happened during a domestic dispute between the woman and her common-law husband.

The man, identified as 41-year-old Carlos Garza, was taken into custody. The woman was taken to the Brooke Army Medical Center with injuries that were not life-threatening.

Police said they’ve been called out to the home about a dozen times since the beginning of the year for domestic disturbance calls.


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Ivan Herrera, MSc Business, has worked as a journalist in San Antonio since 2016. His work for KSAT 12 and KSAT.com includes covering consumer and money content, news of the day and trending stories.

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