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SAN ANTONIO, Texas – A shooting at a cell phone repair shop on the far Northwest Side Tuesday afternoon is adding to concerns that people who live in the area already had.

Chuck Cervantes stopped by ubreakifix on Bandera Road near Loop 1604 Wednesday morning, hoping to learn more about the incident.

According to San Antonio police, Kenneth McKnight, Jr., 47, walked into the business and began arguing with an employee about work done on his phone.

At some point, police said McKnight shot the worker, killing him.

A friend of the victim identified him as Cody Bell, 35.

Police said another employee then shot McKnight, also killing him.

“It’s getting to be like Tombstone over here,” Cervantes said, making reference to a 1993 movie about a gun battle between Arizona lawmen and a group of outlaws. “You have bodies all over the place.”

A tiny piece of the crime scene remains on the door handle of the shop. At one point, …

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