Media Advisory
24-060-0027
On February 29, 2024, at approximately 1:18 AM, patrol Officers responded to a parking lot located in the 5100 block of Moorpark Avenue for a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, Officers located an adult male victim inside a vehicle suffering from at least one gunshot wound. The victim succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The San José Police Department Homicide Unit responded to the scene and began a comprehensive investigation into the incident.
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 9th homicide of 2024.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Sergeant Barragan #4106 and Detective Van Brande #4542 of the San José Police Department’s Homicide Unit via email: 4106@sanjoseca.gov and/or 4542@sanjoseca.gov 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.siliconvalleycrimestoppers.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 Tanya Hernandez #4493
Authorized by: Lieutenant Barg #3640
