Two men hospitalized after Northeast Side shooting

Two men were injured in a shooting on the Northeast Side on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.

The shooting occurred near a laundromat on the 6600 block of Lake View Drive. Deputies also placed evidence markers outside a nearby Family Dollar store on N. Foster Road.

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Two men with gunshot wounds were transported to the San Antonio Military Medical Center. Their condition was not immediately known.

Rosemary Alvarado rushed to the scene after hearing that her son and his brother were the men who had been shot. Police have not identified the victims or many details about the incident.

She said her son was visiting his brothers when an unknown person pulled up and fired at them.

“I don’t even want to see him like that but I have no choice. I have to go to the hospital,” Alvarado said. “It’s scary.”

A San Antonio Police Department helicopter was assisting with the search for a suspect.

Mark Dunphy is a breaking news and general assignment reporter for MySA.com | [email protected] | @m_b_dunphy