Media Advisory 

21-249-0370

On September 6th, 2021, at approximately 10:43 AM, Officers responded to the 200 block of East Santa Clara Street to conduct a welfare check of an adult male. Arriving Officers were able to enter the apartment.

Inside the apartment they located one adult male suffering from a traumatic injury. The male was declared deceased at the scene. 

The motive and circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation.

The identity of the deceased victim will be released by the Santa Clara County Coroner’s Office.

This is the City's 25th homicide of 2021.

Anyone with information is asked to Contact Detective Sergeant Bagon #3589 or Detective Sanchez #4126 of the San José Police Department’s Homicide unit at 408-277-5283.

Persons wishing to remain anonymous may call the Crime Stoppers hotline at 408-947-7867.

By: Sergeant Christian Camarillo #3561
Approved by: Lieutenant Davies #3230