Media

The Bexar County Criminal District Attorney's Office Media Relations Department handles inquires submitted by members of the news media. 

The Media Relations Department helps inform the public of the Offices' initiatives, programs, and high profile court cases through the news media. In addition, the Department is also responsible for coordinating print and television interviews with the District Attorney and other members of the Office, preparing press releases, handling the offices' social media sites, and community outreach.

  1. District Attorney's Office Main Number


Media Inquiries:

If you are a member of the media seeking information from the Bexar County Criminal District Attorney’s Office, please email us at DAMediaInfo@bexar.org. You may also submit inquiries online.

Records Request:

The following methods are the only means of submitting a written request for records of the Bexar County Criminal District Attorney’s Office:

1. By mail specifically addressed to:      

Attn: Civil Division – Open Records

Bexar County Criminal District Attorney’s Office 

101 W. Nueva St

San Antonio, TX 78205

2. By e-mail to: DAOpenRecords@bexar.org

3. By hand delivery during normal business hours to:   

4th Floor Reception Window of Paul Elizondo Tower

Attn: Civil Division – Open Records

Bexar County Criminal District Attorney’s Office 

101 W. Nueva St

San Antonio, TX 78205

4. By electronic submission through the Bexar County Public Information Request Center: www.bexar.org/openrecords 

  1. Jury sentences SA man to life in prison for sexually abusing young girl

    A Bexar County Jury sentenced a San Antonio man to life in prison for sexually abusing a young girl several times for more than two years. Read on...
  2. Jury sentences SA mother to life in prison for death of her 4-year-old daughter

    A Bexar County Jury sentenced a San Antonio woman to life in prison Tuesday for causing the death of her daughter. Read on...
  3. S.A. man receives decades-long prison sentence for sexually abusing 2 young girls

    A Bexar County Jury sentenced a San Antonio man to effectively life in prison on Tuesday, October 12, 2022, for sexually abusing two young girls. Read on...
  4. S.A. man sentenced to 35 years in prison for killing his mother

    Ivan Castro, 33, was found guilty of the May 24, 2018, murder of his mother, Leticia Barnett. Read on...
  5. Man sentenced to 18 years in prison for murder of stepfather

    A Bexar County Jury on Friday sentenced a local man to 18 years in prison for the shooting death of his stepfather. Read on...
  6. Jury sentences SA man to 52 years in prison for continuous family violence

    A Bexar County Jury sentenced a local man to 52 years in prison for a charge of continuous family violence. Read on...
  7. Bexar County Grand Juries hand down indictments in 2 separate murder cases

    This week, Bexar County Grand Juries handed down 242 felony indictments. Read on...
  8. Jury sentences man to 70 years for brutal murder of local woman

    Rafael Castillo, 27, was convicted Tuesday of murder. Evidence showed he chopped off a woman's hands with a machete and then hit her in the head with an axe. Read on...
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