In a tragic incident that unfolded last year, a 62-year-old man was fatally shot while working on his vehicle in his own driveway. The shooting occurred on the evening of August 11th, around 9 p.m., near the intersection of Britton Avenue and Division Avenue in San Antonio's South Side. Authorities are now appealing to the public for assistance in identifying and apprehending those responsible for this heinous crime.
The victim, identified as Rogelio "Roger" Valdez, was found by a witness lying in his driveway with severe gunshot wounds to his head and chest. Despite immediate medical attention, Valdez was pronounced dead at the scene. Prior to the shooting, two individuals described as suspicious were seen in the vicinity. However, no detailed descriptions of the suspects have been provided at this time.
Law enforcement officials emphasize the importance of community involvement in solving this case. They urge anyone with information about the incident to come forward. Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for any leads that result in the arrest of the individuals involved.
The loss of Rogelio Valdez has deeply affected his family and the local community. As the investigation continues, authorities remain committed to bringing justice to the victim and ensuring the safety of the neighborhood. Public cooperation is crucial in helping law enforcement bring closure to this heartbreaking event.