Media Advisory
22-135-0350
On May 15th, 2022, at approximately 11:20 AM, Officers responded to 5200 block of Vera Lane on a call of a person down. They located an adult female that had sustained at least one stab wound. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The motive and circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation. The suspect is unidentified and remains at large.
The identity of the deceased victim will be released by the Santa Clara County Coroner’s Office after confirming the victim’s identity and notifying next of kin.
This is the City's 9th homicide of 2022.
Anyone with information is asked to Contact Detective Sergeant White #4104 or Detective Reckas #3440 of the San José Police Department’s Homicide unit at 408-277-5283, or via email: 4104@sanjoseca.gov and/or 3440@sanjoseca.gov
Submit crime tips and remain anonymous by using the P3TIPS mobile app, calling the tip line at (408) 947-STOP, or on www.svcrimestoppers.org. If the information you submit leads to an arrest, you are eligible for a cash reward from the Silicon Valley Crime Stoppers Program.
By: Officer Steve Aponte #4390
Authorized by: Lieutenant Miri #3860