Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Judith Brooks Paulsel

Gender : Female

Age : 79

Race : White

Date : 07/21/2025

Location : Brooke Army Medical Center (transported from I-35 crash site)

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : San Antonio Police Department / Bexar County EMS

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On July 17, 2025, Judith Brooks Paulsel, aged 79, was critically injured when a stolen Camaro, pursued by San Antonio police, collided with a passenger bus on Interstate 35. The high-speed chase resulted in a massive multi-vehicle wreck involving four vehicles, causing five fatalities and injuring over a dozen others.
Paulsel was transported from the scene to Brooke Army Medical Center for emergency care but succumbed to her injuries four days later. The collision triggered a large-scale emergency response, including San Antonio Police Department and Bexar County EMS. The investigation into the pursuit and resulting crash remains ongoing.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.expressnews.com/news/article/san-antonio-35-collision-victim-identified-20782160.php
https://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/article/deadly-san-antonio-crash-20784383.php