Media Advisory
23-098-0423
On April 8, 2023, at approximately 12:37 PM, Officers responded to the area of Keyes Street and South 3rd Street for a report of a shooting. When they arrived, they located an adult male suffering from at least one gun shot wound. The victim was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
The preliminary investigation led Officers to a person of interest. A juvenile male subject was identified as the shooter and was taken into custody a short time later away from the scene. He was subsequently arrested for homicide and booked into Juvenile Hall.
The motive and circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation.
The identity of the 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 8th homicide of 2023.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Sergeant Van Den Broeck #3829 or Detective Estantino #4339 of the San José Police Department’s Homicide Unit via email: 3829@sanjoseca.gov and/or 4339@sanjoseca.gov or at 408-277-5283.
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: Sergeant Jorge Garibay #4218
Authorized by: Lieutenant Tran #3603