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Senator Menendez announces death of 14‑year‑old student shot after leaving Brewer Academy in San Antonio

3039815 · April 16, 2025
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Summary

Senator Chuy Hinojosa Menendez (identified in transcript as Senator Menendez) told the Senate that a 14-year-old student from Brewer Academy on the Near West Side of San Antonio was beaten by classmates and shot afterward; the senator said police had not completed a positive identification at the time of his remarks.

Senator Menendez told the Texas Senate on April 16 that a 14‑year‑old student at Brewer Academy, an alternative school on the near West Side of San Antonio, was beaten by several classmates after leaving campus and was fatally shot at the scene.

Why it matters: The senator described the incident as a tragic example of the school‑based and youth violence that lawmakers and…

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