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Gunfire all across San Antonio after three shootings in a few short hours
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'He threw me down': 86-year-old SA man says robbery suspects took $400 and broke his elbow
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Drug deal ends with deadly shooting in San Antonio on Friday night
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The ‘Best Tamale Maker in Texas’ Has Been Raided by the Feds
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