Synopsis:  On Sunday. January 27, 2008 at approximately 3:00 a.m., Brandon Pratt was with friends inside the Walzem Lounge when he became involved in a verbal altercation with an unknown black male.  The verbal altercation escalated to the point that both Pratt and the suspect had to be separated.  Subsequently, both the victim and the suspect eventually left the lounge.  As Brandon and his girlfriend walked to his vehicle, the suspect followed them. The suspect pulled a gun and shot the victim several times in the parking lot.  The suspect was seen running away from the scene. Brandon Pratt died of his injuries at the scene.

Crime Stoppers will pay up to $5000 for information which leads to the arrest of the suspect(s) responsible for the Murder of 27 year old Brandon Pratt. As always, you do not have to leave your name when you call.

Separate from and in addition to any reward paid by Crime Stoppers, the family of Brandon Pratt is offering a guaranteed $5000 for information which leads to the arrest of the suspect(s) responsible for the Murder of 27 year-old Brandon Pratt. This reward is good for one year.

Crime Stoppers will pay for information which leads to the arrest of anyone involved in any felony crime. As always, you do not have to give your name when you call. Call CRIME STOPPERS at 2224-STOP or Toll Free 1-800-233-7867.     Website: www.sacrimestoppers.com

To text a tip, Text “Tip 127 plus your tip” to CRIMES (274637)    Release Date: September 8, 2009

Offense:  Capital Murder                                       SAPD Case #: 90 435892

Victim:  Deptawa, Amparo  (68)  HF                    Date of Birth:    05/16/41    

Location of offense:  639 Burwood

Synopsis: On June 11, 2009, San Antonio Police were called to a home in the 600 block of Burwood. Inside they found the body of 68 year-old Amparo Deptawa.

She had been strangled to death. The house was ransacked and possibly burglarized. The murder occurred between 2:00 pm and 10:00 pm. Investigators are asking for someone  that may have seen or heard something around that time and are now willing to come forward.    

Crime Stoppers will pay up to $5000 for information which leads to the arrest of the suspect(s) involved in the Capital Murder of 68 year-old Amparo Deptawa. As always, you do not have to give your name when you call.

Crime Stoppers will pay for information which leads to the arrest of anyone involved in any felony crime. As always you do not have to give your name when you call.  Call CRIME STOPPERS at 224-STOP (224-7867) or Toll Free 1-800-233-7867.  Website: www.sacrimestoppers.com                         

Release Date: June 19, 2009                            

Offense: Murder                                                            SAPD Case #: 90 254117

Victim:  Gutierrez, Maria  (69)  HF 02/03/40         Location of offense:  114 Hickman #1409

Synopsis:  In the early morning hours of Wednesday, April 8, 2009, officers were called to the 100 block of Hickman for a welfare check.  When they arrived at the apartment they found Maria dead inside a blue storage bin.  She was last seen alive on Thursday, April 2nd, by family and friends.  

Crime Stoppers will pay up to $5000 for information which leads to the arrest of the suspect(s) involved in the Murder of 69 year-old Maria Gutierrez. As always, you do not have to give your name when you call.

Crime Stoppers will pay for information which leads to the arrest of anyone involved in any felony crime. As always you do not have to give your name when you call.  Call CRIME STOPPERS at 224-STOP (224-7867) or Toll Free 1-800-233-7867.    

Website: www.sacrimestoppers.com