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Two former officers are charged with murder and a third is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon by a public servant over Perez's death.
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Three officers are charged in connection with shooting and killing Perez in June 2023 during an apparent mental health crisis. Two are charged with murder, and the third is charged with aggravated assault.
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Defense attorneys said the allegedly withheld evidence could prove that the warrant to arrest the three former SAPD officers was improperly obtained.
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The recently released footage appeared to show Jeffrey Schopp, 33, holding a firearm as he ran from police on Dec. 3.
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Judge Sid Harle ordered Judge Stephanie Boyd of the 187th District Court recused from the high-profile trial of three former San Antonio police officers. Harle agreed with the defense attorneys who argued her impartiality was in doubt.
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Former SAPD officer James Brennand, who shot Cantu multiple times, is currently awaiting trial over two counts of aggravated assault.
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The San Antonio Police Department acknowledged that MHU officers spend time training other officers and fielding calls from the intelligence-gathering Southwest Texas Fusion Center.
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The mural includes a list of names of the people who have died in police interactions along with images of Baltasar Rodriguez, who died in 2021 and whose friends designed the mural.
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16.5% of SAPD’s 97 police shootings in the seven-year period were of Black San Antonians. Black residents made up roughly 7% of the city’s population during the period.
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Questions remain on how the city’s police force polices itself. TPR obtained the officers’ performance evaluations and compared them with disciplinary records. One expert told TPR the disparity between the documents was 'alarming.'