SAN ANTONIO – A teen who was shot in the head by two people, and later died, has been identified.

  • Teen dies after shot in the head
  • Suspects have not been identifed 
  • Medical examiner ruled death a homicide 

On December 5, police were called to Vermont Street at 11:07 a.m. where they found a man lying face down in the street. Officers attempted to render aid while they waited for EMS to arrive.

A witness told investigators he saw the victim being chased by two people before hearing gunshots.

EMS transported the victim, identified as 16-year-old Christian Santos, to the hospital where he later died.

The Medical Examiner’s Office ruled that his cause of death was a gunshot wound to the head, which is considered a homicide.