Media Advisory
23-351-0163
On December 17, 2023, at approximately 4:19 AM, Officers responded to the area of Snow Drive and Giusti Drive for reports of a firearms discharge. Upon arrival, Officers located evidence on scene indicating that a shooting had occurred. A short time later, two adult male victims arrived at a local hospital suffering from at least one gunshot wound each. Despite life saving efforts, one of the victims succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased at the hospital. The second victim suffered a non life threatening injury and was stabilized.
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 33rd homicide of 2023.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Sergeant Martinez #3934, or Detective Montoya #3644 of the San José Police Department’s Homicide Unit via email: 3934@sanjoseca.gov and/or 3644@sanjoseca.gov or at 408-277-5283
Submit crime tips and remain anonymous by using the P3TIPS mobile app, or by calling the tip line at (408) 947-STOP. 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 Miri #3860