Shannon Sims quietly retires as director of San Antonio Animal Care Services
Shannon Sims quietly took an early-than-expected retirement Tuesday as director of San Antonio's embattled Animal Care Services, officials with the city department confirmed to the Current. Sims’ departure comes as the city continues its search for a new ACS director. Sims initially announced his intention to retire late last year, telling the Express-News he planned to leave in June.
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