Three Dead in South San Jose Shooting, Suspect on the Loose

"San Jose police today are still looking for an unidentified suspect who fled a South San Jose house early Tuesday morning, leaving behind one fatally wounded resident and two others who died after being taken to the hospital. All three died of gunshot wounds, according to police. At approximately 12:26am Sept. 16, police received multiple reports of gun shots and a woman screaming for help in the 200 block of Chynoweth Avenue, near Martial Cottle Park."

"Officers responded to the scene and located an adult female victim outside the residence, suffering from at least one gunshot wound. She was transported to a local hospital where she died of her injuries, police said. Inside the house, officers located a second adult female victim and an adult male victim, both suffering from at least one gunshot wound."

An unidentified suspect fled a South San Jose house early Tuesday after three people sustained gunshot wounds. The incident occurred at approximately 12:26 a.m. Sept. 16 in the 200 block of Chynoweth Avenue near Martial Cottle Park following reports of gunfire and a woman screaming for help. Officers found one adult female outside with at least one gunshot wound; she later died at a local hospital. Inside the home, officers found a second adult female and an adult male with gunshot wounds; the second female was pronounced dead at the scene and the male later died at a hospital. Victim identities and shooter information have not been released.

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