Driver flees traffic stop, shoots DPS trooper in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO (KXAN) – A man stopped for a traffic violation fled the scene and then shot and wounded a trooper with the Texas Department of Public Safety when his path was blocked on Sunday afternoon, said DPS.
It started at about 2:45 p.m. when a Highway Patrol Trooper stopped a Chrysler car for a traffic violation on FM 78 in Guadalupe County.
After the driver gave the trooper a false name, the trooper attempted to arrest him, DPS said. But the driver resisted and fled the scene in his ca