Press Releases
On 6/12/22 at approximately 3:00am, Officers were dispatched to the 1000blk of East 20th street in reference to a “Shots Fired” call for service. Upon arrival, Officers received information that multiple shots had been fired at this location and that a 20 year old female had been injured during this incident. Officers then learned that the female had been transported via private vehicle to Shannon Downtown.
Officers learned that the 20 year old female had been shot and that she is currently receiving treatment at Shannon.
SAPD’s Criminal Investigation and Crime Scene Divisions are currently gathering evidence and investigating this incident.
SAPD asks that if anyone has any information regarding this incident to either utilize the Crime Stoppers “P3 App” or they can contact our Non-Emergency Dispatch at 325-657-4315.
On 6/8/22 around 0800hrs, The San Angelo Police Department was contacted by Irion County Sheriff’s Office in regards to the remains of a male subject being located near the 500blk of Penrose Road in Irion County.SAPD’s Criminal Investigation and Crime Scene Division arrived at the scene to gather evidence and to conduct their investigation. The male subject’s remains are being transported to Lubbock, TX for an autopsy to determine the subject’s identity as well as his cause of death.
The SAPD is withholding the identity of the male subject pending positive identification from the results of the autopsy.
This incident is currently being investigated as a homicide investigation and nothing further will be released at this time.
Investigation regarding possible shots fired
On 6/3/22 around 7:27am, The San Angelo Police Department received a call for service regarding possible “shots fired” in the vicinity of Jaime Padron Park (2730 Ben Ficklin Road.) It was learned from witnesses that suspected gun shots were heard coming from the creek area behind Jaime Padron Park and that a Hispanic male (approximate age between 18-25) was observed on foot near that area.
This incident is currently under investigation and there is no reported damage to any buildings/schools in that area from gun fire at this time.
More information will be released as it is obtained.
On 5/24/22, Detectives with the SAPD Street Crimes Division executed a search warrant at a residence in the 1700blk of McGlothlin Street.
Officers conducted a search of the residence and the following items were located and seized:
- Approximately 100 Grams of Methamphetamine
- < 2oz of Marijuana
Three individuals were taken into custody and they were charged with the listed offenses.
Kayla Browne (31yoa) was arrested for “Man/Del CS PG 1>=4grams<200grams.”
Adam Muniz (37 yoa) was arrested for “Man/Del CS PG 1>=4grams<200grams” and a County Warrant.
Christopher Ellingburg (38 yoa) was arrested for Possession of Marijuana <2oz.
SAPD’s Anti-Crime Unit, Gang Unit, SWAT team personnel, K9 Division, and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) assisted with the Search Warrant.
On 5/25/22 around 12:46am. Officers were dispatched to Shannon South in reference to a shooting victim. Officers arrived on scene and learned that a 30 year old male was suffering from a gunshot wound to his torso.
Officers were able to obtain information from the victim and learned that the shooting had taken place at a residence in the 1900blk of Dena. Officers secured the residence and both SAPD’s Criminal Investigations Division and Crime Scene Division arrived on scene to assist.
Paul Zipper (51 yoa) was identified as a suspect during the course of the investigation and he was located, detained, and was interviewed that morning by a Detective. Paul was taken into custody on 5/27/22 for Aggravated Assault with a Deadly weapon.
This investigation is currently ongoing and further information will be released as it is obtained.