Police continue their investigation into a shooting incident that transpired on The Square, resulting in three individuals being injured. The shooting occurred around 10 p.m. near Kissing Alley, and tragically, one of the victims has succumbed to their injuries.
As of the latest updates, authorities have recovered a silver or grey Audi A3 believed to be linked to the suspects, who are described as two Black males. One of the suspects was seen wearing a black hoodie with white lettering, dark pants, and dark shoes, while the other was clad in a two-tone jacket—black over light gray—along with dark pants and a beanie.
In the aftermath of the shooting, all bars in the vicinity have been instructed to close to assist with the ongoing investigation and ensure public safety. Public Safety Communications Specialist Russell Wilde has urged individuals to avoid the area while police secure the scene. Currently, Hopkins Street, between Guadalupe and LBJ, remains closed as officials continue their search for the suspects, and no arrests have been made thus far.
Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to reach out to the San Marcos Police Department at 512-753-2108. This is a developing story, and further updates will follow as more information becomes available. It is a somber reminder of the ongoing issue of gun violence, and the community is left hoping for a swift resolution and justice for the victims involved.