SAN ANTONIO – A man is hospitalized after being shot twice at a Northeast Side motel early Wednesday morning, according to San Antonio police.

The shooting took place at a La Quinta Inn in the 6400 block of Interstate 35, just a short distance from Loop 1604.

Reports from the police state that two men were involved in an argument with three children present after a woman had left to get food. It was during this altercation that one of the men pulled out a gun and shot the other man in the face and abdomen.

The shooter remained in the room and was peacefully apprehended. Meanwhile, the victim was rushed to a nearby hospital by ambulance. The current condition of the man is unknown at this time.

The San Antonio Police Department, the San Antonio Fire Department, and EMS all responded to the call promptly.

Authorities have not disclosed the specific details of the argument that led to the shooting.

The investigation into this incident is still ongoing.