CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – A former San Antonio television sports anchor is now behind bars charged with murder after he allegedly killed one of his family members.
According to reports, on Jul 4, 2023, Corpus Christi Police Officers were dispatched to the 6600 block of Spurs Nation Dr. for the report of a shooting. Once on scene, the officers discovered a 35-year-old man that had been shot and killed.
Police have not publicly identified the victim but the suspect who has been arrested for the charge is 37-year-old Johnathan Solarte. Solarte is the former TV sports anchor for Univision in San Antonio.
It is being alleged that Solarte and the victim were family members. At some point in the night a fight between the two broke out and Solarte shot the victim. He has been charged with murder.
This is not the first time Solarte has been in trouble with the law. While employed at Univision, Solarte led Bexar County Sheriff's Office Deputies on a chase throughout San Antonio. He was charged with felony evading arrest but those charges were later dropped by the San Antonio District Attorney's Office.
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