BIG SPRING, TX – A 29-year-old woman was fatally shot on Dec. 27 in Big Spring, prompting an investigation and the arrest of a suspect.
Joansy San Pendo, 41, has been charged with murder in connection to the shooting. Big Spring Police Department investigators believe a domestic disturbance between the victim and San Pendo escalated before the fatal shooting. Authorities stated that San Pendo shot the woman inside a residence and pursued her outside, where he continued to shoot.
Officers responded to reports of gunfire shortly after 1 p.m. in the 1600 block of Young Street, finding the woman deceased in the roadway. San Pendo fled the scene but was later located at a residence on Neil Road with assistance from the Howard County Sheriff’s Office. He was arrested after Big Spring Police secured a warrant for his apprehension.
The victim’s identity has not been disclosed as authorities continue to notify family members. The investigation remains ongoing, according to police.
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