San Jose shooting turns into homicide investigation
San Jose Police investigating a shooting on East Virginia Street.
San Jose Police investigating a shooting on East Virginia Street.
San Jose Police investigating a shooting on East Virginia Street.
SAN JOSE, Calif. -
(KTVU and wire report) -- A shooting south of downtown San Jose has turned into a homicide.
Authorities received a report about a shooting on East Virginia Street, near South Fifth Street, at about 5 p.m. Wednesday.
When officers arrived, they found a man suffering from gunshot wounds.
Investigators closed two blocks around the scene, to gather evidence.
San Jose Police announced at 11:30 p.m., the man had died, and the shooting would be reclassified as a homicide.
Authorities had not yet released the identity of the victim, or any suspect information.
This was San Jose's third homicide of 2021.