JBSA Shooting: Security Officers Return Fire on Active Shooters
Multiple Shooters Targeted Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Training Annex
Ongoing Investigation by San Antonio Police Department
On Wednesday, August 17, 2023, multiple shooters engaged in a confrontation with security officers at the main gate of the Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA)-Chapman Training Annex.
At approximately 6:30 AM, security personnel at the base responded to reports of an active shooter situation. As the situation unfolded, security officers exchanged fire with the shooters.
According to officials, the main gate of the JBSA Chapman Training Annex was closed for several hours following the incident. Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland security officers were forced to return fire on multiple active shooters, effectively mitigating the threat.
- The San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) is currently investigating the incident.
- Officials have not confirmed any injuries or fatalities at this time.
- The motive behind the shooting is still under investigation.
- Security measures at JBSA-Lackland have been enhanced in response to the incident.
The incident is a reminder of the importance of maintaining vigilance and adhering to security protocols in military installations. The SAPD and JBSA officials are working diligently to ensure the safety and security of the community.
For the latest updates on the investigation, refer to official statements from the San Antonio Police Department or Joint Base San Antonio.
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