Late one evening in San Antonio, a routine meetup turned deadly when a jealous husband confronted his ex-wife and her new boyfriend outside an HEB store on South New Braunfels Street.
The incident, which unfolded just before 11 p.m., ended with both victims fatally shot.
Argument Escalates Into Fatal Gunfire
Police reports indicate that a heated argument broke out between Lorenzo Aleman, his ex-wife Betty M Guzman Murillo, and her new partner.
The disagreement quickly escalated into gunfire, leaving the two victims—Betty, 41, and her new boyfriend, 31—seriously wounded.
Police Arrive to a Grim Scene
Officers who arrived at the scene found both individuals suffering from gunshot wounds.
Tragically, they were pronounced dead on site. Investigators confirmed that Lorenzo Aleman, 49, was the shooter.
Aleman and Betty had been married, and authorities believe jealousy over the new relationship triggered the violence.
Suspect on the Run
After the shooting, Aleman fled the scene in a white SUV.
San Antonio Police are actively searching for him and have appealed to the public for any information that could help locate him.
They plan to release a full description soon to aid the search.
Community Shocked by the Violence
Neighbors and shoppers near the South New Braunfels HEB expressed shock over the violent event that shattered the quiet evening.
The police continue to investigate, seeking answers and hoping to prevent further tragedies in the community.
