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Jury hears video and witness testimony in alleged El Volcan assault case
Summary
Prosecutors presented officer, victim and detective testimony and video evidence in the jury trial alleging Mariano Rendon assaulted a patron at El Volcan on Aug. 20, 2023; detective said the force used was not reasonable, defense questioned witness identification and police follow-up.
A Bexar County jury heard witness testimony and video in the trial of Mariano Rendon on allegations he assaulted a patron at El Volcan on Aug. 20, 2023, during proceedings before Judge Stephanie Boyd of the 187th District Court.
The state called San Antonio Police Department patrol officer Sammy Salas and witness Esperanza Garza and published cellphone and surveillance video evidence. Garza told the jury, “He just end up on the floor with an a security guard on top of him.” Detective Daniel Gross, who led the follow-up investigation, testified, “The result of my investigation…
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