The county has issued guidelines for local healthcare providers to take cultures from patients showing symptoms and report back. "We're operating under the hypothesis that Aeromonas, commonly found in water and mud, is the primary culprit behind the outbreak," Brown mentioned.
San Antonio police fired one of their own, James Brennand, after he shot at and injured 17-year-old Erik Cantu in a McDonald's parking lot. The victim suffered multiple gunshot wounds. Brennand was still in his probationary period.