Post on 07-Aug-2018
8/20/2019 Placido Salazar - SAPD spokesman eyeing run for Bexar County Sheriff.pdf
http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/placido-salazar-sapd-spokesman-eyeing-run-for-bexar-county-sheriffpdf 1/3
Placido Salazar
psalazar9@satx.rr.com
Monday, October 26, 2015 7:14 PM
SAPD spokesman eyeing run for Bexar County Sheriff
By Mark D. Wilson
Updated 5:25 pm, Monday, October 26, 2015
1of/2Image 1 of 2
San Antonio police spokesman Javier Salazar speaks to the media Wednesday July 1, 2015
next to the San Antonio River near Cesar Chavez Blvd. where the body of a man was found
floating in the river. Salazar said the man was wearing exercise clothing and foul play was not
suspected, but an investigation is ongoing.
San Antonio police spokesman Javier Salazar speaks to the media Wednesday July 1, 2015
next to the San Antonio River near Cesar Chavez Blvd. where the body of a man was found
floating in the river. Salazar said ... more
8/20/2019 Placido Salazar - SAPD spokesman eyeing run for Bexar County Sheriff.pdf
http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/placido-salazar-sapd-spokesman-eyeing-run-for-bexar-county-sheriffpdf 2/3
Image 2 of 2
Sheriff Susan Pamerleau discusses the shooting death of Gilbert Flores by two deputies last
month. The county says Flores tried to stab the deputies.
Sheriff Susan Pamerleau discusses the shooting death of Gilbert Flores by two deputies last
month. The county says Flores tried to stab the deputies.
Photo: Bob Owen /San Antonio Express-News
SAPD spokesman eyeing run for Bexar County Sheriff
San Antonio Police Department spokesman Sgt. Javier Salazar may be eyeing a run for Bexar County
Sheriff.Salazar, a longtime member of the San Antonio Police Department, said Thursday that he is looking into
the possibility of run for the position currently held by Susan Pamerleau, but has not made an official
announcement at this point.
However, Javier Salazar’s father, Placido Salazar, filed paperwork as his son’s campaign treasurer earlier
this month, according to the Bexar County Elections Department.
Placido Salazar initially mentioned his son’s intention to run in an email to supporters on Oct. 11
celebrating the appointment of his other son, Eduardo Salazar, as the Chief of Police of the Ferris Police
Department.
Previously Reported on mySA
“My wife Maria and I are PROUD to share this information on the success of another of our sons, Eddie
Salazar, in law enforcement,” Placido Salazar said in the email. “Yet another of our sons, the youngest –
Javier Salazar is running for Bexar County Sheriff. We will forward request for your support in a few
days, hoping that you can help Javier provide CREDIBILITY, PRESTIGE, SERVICE WITH JUSTICE
and all that is expected of that position of trust.”
Javier Salazar is the fourth person, including Pamerleau, to file preliminary paperwork for the coming
2016 election. Individuals can officially file their candidacy on Nov. 14, with primaries being held March1.
Andy Lopez and Mathews Ninan have also registered campaign treasurers.
Staff Writer John W. Gonzalez contributed to this report.
mdwilson@express-news.net