Man steals off-duty police officer’s taser, gets shot while being escorted out of San Antonio sports bar
SAN ANTONIO (KTSA News) — A man who stole a taser from an off-duty cop then fired it at the officer is in critical condition after an incident at a San Antonio sports bar.
It happened late Saturday night at the Twin Peaks location on SW Loop 410.
The off-duty Somerset Police Officer was working security and was escorting the man from the bar for being drunk and disorderly. But as they were making their way to the door, the drunk man grabbed the officer’s stun gun and tased him.
The officer managed to pull his gun and fired one time at the man, hitting him in the chest.
The man was brought to a hospital in critical condition, the officer was also brought to the hospital to be checked out.
No names have been released and the shooting is still under investigation.