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Ex-San Antonio police officer who shot Erik Cantu Jr. has trial date set for February

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Posted on December 5, 2022 · The trial will begin on Feb. 24 if no plea deal is reached.

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Erik Cantu Jr., teen shot by former San Antonio officer James Brennand, back home from hospital

Josh Peck, TPR

Posted on November 23, 2022 · Signed by 'Erik’s family,' the GoFundMe Post said Cantu will still need rehabilitation.

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Civil rights attorney Ben Crump to represent family of San Antonio shooting victim Erik Cantu

Josh Peck, TPR

Posted on October 20, 2022 · In Attorney Ben Crump's announcement, he called the aggravated assault charges against the officer “woefully inadequate,” but did not say what charges he thought should be brought against him.

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