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Suspects on the run after woman shot, killed near downtown-area convenience store, SAPD says

Witness told police there may be up to seven suspects

SAN ANTONIO – Multiple suspects are on the run after a shooting outside of a downtown-area convenience store left one woman dead, according to San Antonio police.

The shooting happened just after 6 p.m. Saturday on S Richter St & Guadalupe Street.

Police said a gray vehicle pulled up and got into an argument with the woman, believed to be in her mid-20s. A witness told police at least seven people were inside of the vehicle.

The situation escalated when the driver pulled a gun and shot the woman multiple times before driving away from the scene, according to SAPD.

When officers arrived, they found the woman had been shot and began treating her injuries.

The woman was transported to an area hospital for treatment, where she was later pronounced dead.

Officers said the vehicle with the suspects inside took off, heading westbound on El Paso. Police have not yet been able to locate them.

Further details are limited and the investigation continues.

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