Armed man shot, killed by security guard after struggle inside East Side game room

Armed man shot, killed by security guard after struggle inside East Side game room by Christopher Hoffman Wed, November 11, 2026 at 5:12 AM 12 VIEW ALL PHOTOS A man who walked into an East Side game room with a gun was shot and killed by a security guard after the two got into a struggle early Wednesday morning. (SBG San Antonio) Comment on this story 0 Comment Share story Share topics: San Antonio Security guard Game room Shooting Armed man KJ's Playroom Police investigation Slot machines SAN ANTONIO — A man who walked into an East Side game room with a gun was shot and killed by a security guard after the two got into a struggle early Wednesday morning. The shooting happened shortly after midnight at KJ's Playroom, a slot machine room near South W.W. White Road and Hunnicut Drive. Police said a man in his 30s walked into the business holding a gun and confronted a security guard. The two briefly struggled over the weapon before the guard managed to step back and fire at the man. Emergency crews arrived, but the man died at the scene. Police have not released the man's identity or said what led to the confrontation. It is also unclear whether the man intended to rob the business or why he entered with a gun. The investigation is ongoing. Trending Family of five killed after SUV leaves wet I-10 overpass in Seguin, parents identified Rain-slicked IH-10 in Seguin turned deadly when a Chevrolet Tahoe left an overpass near FM 725, killing a Porter family of five, including three children. FM 725 was shut for hours as police investigate. Two adults, three children killed after vehicle goes off bridge near I-10 in Seguin A single-vehicle crash near FM 725 and Interstate 10 prompted road closures in Seguin on Sunday afternoon, according to the Seguin Police Department.In a traffic alert posted to Facebook, police said at 1:30 p.m. on 'I'm going to kill you tonight': San Antonio man accused of stalking ex-girlfriend 'I'm going to kill you tonight': San Antonio man accused of stalking ex-girlfriend 'F--- you': Father who killed 16-year-old school shooter cursed teen before deadly shot "I didn't want to hear what he had to say. He had taken lives," Kaylub Giamanco told CBS News. "I said, ‘F--- you.'" Man hunted down by armed suspects, beaten and killed over $12K in drug money Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar revealed disturbing new details Tuesday about the September killing of Jaime Adolfo Rodriguez. NEWS IN PHOTOS: " Local " 12 NEW Armed man shot, killed by security guard after struggle inside East Side game room 3 Kerrville neighbors seek reliable way home as Arcadia Loop repairs could take until March 19 Man shot multiple times, crashes into utility pole as stray bullet hits passing driver 3 Helotes Fire Department mourns line-of-duty death of retired engineer Sam Richards