Following a sometimes contentious Tuesday in court, a San Antonio police detective is planning to return to the stand on Wednesday morning for his third day of testimony.

Ronald Soto, an SAPD detective who led the investigation into the SAPD shooting death of Melissa Perez in 2023, got into multiple back-and-forths with members of the joint defense team tasked with representing three former San Antonio police officers.

Soto admitted to filing arrest warrants for the three ex-officers, despite Perez dying of two gunshot wounds, but the detective also questioned why some responding officers were in a rush to enter Perez’s apartment before the shooting.

KSAT is planning to livestream Day 13 of the ex-officers’ trial at approximately 8 a.m. on Wednesday in this article and on KSAT Plus. Del

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