Police urge anyone with information to contact the San Jose Police Department’s Homicide Unit at 408.277.5283.
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Weekend Homicides Mark San Jose’s First Two of New Year
There are no suspects identified yet in either shooting, police said, asking anyone with information to contact the Homicide Unit.
San Jose: Shooting Off McKee Marks 38th Homicide of 2020
Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact the San Jose Police Department’s Homicide unit at 408.277.5283.
Fatal Shooting Sunday Marks SJ’s 37th Homicide of the Year
A man with at least one gunshot wound was declared dead at the scene early Sunday, according to the San Jose Police Department.
East Side Shooting Marks San Jose’s 33rd Homicide of 2020
SJPD urges anyone with information about the killing to contact detectives Sgt. Lewis or Officer Meeker at 408.277.5283.
Fatal Stabbing Marks San Jose’s 29th Homicide This Year
San Jose police say the attack happened just minutes after 5am at Sixth and Santa Clara streets by Vintage Towers and City Hall.
San Jose Homicide Renews Debate Over Sanctuary Laws
County officials are poised to roll back a landmark local policy amid public outcry over the murder of Bambi Larson.
California Homicide Rate Rose in 2015, New Crime Tallies Show
New data show that California saw a 10 percent jump in homicides from 2014 to 2015, but a 25 percent drop in the past decade.
Homicide Suspect Killed in 7th Officer-Involved Shooting of 2015
San Jose police shot and killed a man who allegedly reached for a handgun Sunday, marking the third officer-involved shooting in eight days.
$20K Reward Offered to Solve Two 2013 Homicides
Police and prosecutors have teamed up to offer cash rewards for information that leads to an arrest and conviction in either of two separate homicide cases.
Video Series Asks for Tips to Solve Homicide Cases
A video campaign launched by the San Jose Police Department and the Office of the Independent Police Auditor aims to solicit tips from the public to solve homicide cases that have gone cold. “Make the Call, San Jose” airs on CreaTV and is funded by the SJPD.
Police Chief Takes Heat for Homicides
Who should hold sway over these city streets? It’s a debate that is taking place behind closed doors and in front of the media now that San Jose is on pace to break the annual record for homicides going back 15 years. On Tuesday, State Assemblymember Nora Campos (D-San Jose) sent an “open letter” to Moore, encouraging him to ask the California Highway Patrol for assistance in combatting crime and patrolling city streets.
Police Union Steps Up, Starts Fund for Children Orphaned by Homicides
The San Jose Police Officers Association, with help from the Victim Assistance Fund, started a foundation this week to help support three children who witnessed the double homicide of their parents. Marybel Jimenez, 27, and Pedro Jimenez, 28, were killed earlier this week at their North Seventh Street home. Neighbors heard the shots and came running to find the three children, ages 8, 7 and 4. Members of the public wishing to make a donation may do so online at the POA’s website.
Homicides Already Surpass 2010 Total
A 51-year-old San Jose man died from his stab wound injuries late Thursday night, bringing the total of homicide victims in San Jose this year to 21. That total is one more homicide than San Jose had in all of 2010.
Mendoza Arraigned on Murder Charge for Morgan Hill Teen’s Death
The family of victim Marissa DiNapoli posted is calling for an investigation of the Morgan Hill Police Department for allowing the suspect to flee.
DA Cold Case Unit, San Jose Police Solve 1978 Murder of High School Teacher
Harry “Nicky” Nickerson, 16-years-old at the time, stabbed Diane Peterson in 1978 at Branham High School. Just this year, investigators learned that he had confessed the killing to a family member. Nickerson took his own life in 1993.
