Four suspects arrested, fifth sought in San Jose shooting
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Four suspects arrested, fifth sought in San Jose shooting
"The shooting was reported around 11:05 p.m. on Aug. 4 in the area of Dry Creek Road and Marques Avenue, San Jose police Officer Tanya Hernandez said in a news release Friday. Officers learned a group of five teenagers got into a verbal altercation and fired a gun multiple times, Hernandez said. The suspects were gone by the time officers arrived at the scene. No one was injured, but an unoccupied vehicle parked in the area was struck by a bullet."
"Detectives opened an investigation and identified four of the five suspects. On Nov. 4, detectives discovered the primary shooter a 17-year-old San Jose boy was already in custody at Contra Costa County Juvenile Hall for an unrelated offense, Hernandez said. Three other suspects were arrested the following day in San Jose. Detectives also seized a pair of handguns during the investigation, Hernandez said."
The shooting occurred around 11:05 p.m. on Aug. 4 near Dry Creek Road and Marques Avenue in San Jose. A group of five teenagers engaged in a verbal altercation and fired a gun multiple times. No injuries were reported, but an unoccupied parked vehicle was struck by a bullet. Detectives identified four of the five suspects. The primary shooter, a 17-year-old San Jose boy, was already in custody at Contra Costa County Juvenile Hall on an unrelated offense. Three other suspects were arrested in San Jose and two handguns were seized. Detectives request public help to identify the fifth suspect and provided Detective Nishimura's contact information: 408-277-4161 or 4731@sanjoseca.gov.
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