SAN ANTONIO — Authorities have identified the man killed in an early morning shooting on the city’s East Side as Jon Kross Perez, 26. The incident occurred in the pre-dawn hours, leaving family, friends, and the local community shocked and grieving the sudden and violent loss. Jon Kross Perez’s death has prompted an outpouring of condolences from neighbors and loved ones, highlighting the profound impact he had on those who knew him.

Law enforcement officials confirmed that the shooting took place on the city’s East Side, though details surrounding the circumstances are still under investigation. Authorities have urged anyone with information about the incident to come forward, emphasizing the importance of community cooperation in solving violent crimes. Investigators continue to examine evidence, review security footage, and interview witnesses in an effort to provide answers and ensure justice.
Friends and family remember Jon as a kind-hearted and devoted individual whose presence brought joy and warmth to those around him. His life, though tragically cut short, left a lasting impression on everyone he encountered, from family gatherings to friendships within the community.
As the investigation progresses, the San Antonio Police Department and local leaders are encouraging residents to remain vigilant and report any relevant information. Vigils and memorials are being planned to honor Jon Kross Perez’s memory, offering an opportunity for the community to grieve collectively. While his passing leaves a void, the love and memories shared by those who knew him will continue to keep his spirit alive.