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Man shot in head, killed north of downtown, San Antonio police say

Police found shell casings around body, no other evidence

Man shot, killed north of downtown, San Antonio police say (Ken Huizar, KSAT)

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police say a man in his early-to-mid 20s is dead after a shooting north of downtown.

The shooting happened just before 7 p.m. Monday in the 900 block of North Main Avenue, just north of Interstate 35.

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Police say they found the man, identified Wednesday as Michael Lane, shot in the head surrounded by shell casings.

Officers say they could not find any other evidence. They are checking nearby surveillance cameras for possible clues.

Witnesses were taken in to give statements.

It’s unclear if Lane was staying at a nearby motel or if he was homeless.

No arrests have been made in the case.


About the Authors

Ivan Herrera, MSB, 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.

Before starting at KSAT in August 2011, Ken was a news photographer at KENS. Before that he was a news photographer at KVDA TV in San Antonio. Ken graduated from San Antonio College with an associate's degree in Radio, TV and Film. Ken has won a Sun Coast Emmy and four Lone Star Emmys. Ken has been in the TV industry since 1994.

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