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SJPD Investigating Homicide #31

On October 29, 2022, at approximately 11:26 PM, Officers responded to the intersection of Kaufmann Court and Melbourne Boulevard on a report of a shooting. When they arrived, they found two adult males suffering from at least one gunshot wound each. Officers rendered life saving aid, and both victims were transported to a local hospital. One male succumbed to his injury and was pronounced deceased. 

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Carmel resident killed in Carmel Valley Road crash

CARMEL VALLEY – Two vehicles collided on Carmel Valley Road Wednesday afternoon, leaving one dead, according to California Highway Patrol.

The deceased was 52-year-old Carmel resident Seth Parker, Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy John Thornburg confirmed Friday. Parker was the founder and president of Big Sur-based contracting company Pacific Land Water & Home.

Wednesday, at 3:19 p.m., Monterey units of California Highway Patrol were advised of a crash involving a 2021 Dodge Durango and a 2018 Porsche. According to a press release from CHP spokeswoman Jessica Madueño, the Dodge Durango, driven by Parker, was moving at a high rate of speed east on Carmel Valley Road approaching Rio Road when it crashed into the Porsche, which was traveling north on Rio Road and turning onto westbound Carmel Valley Road. The impact caused the Dodge to overturn and the Porsche to spin out of control.

Not wearing a seatbelt, Parker was ejected from his vehicle and suffered fatal injuries. The driver of the Porsche was not injured, CHP said, adding that alcohol or drugs do not appear to be a factor in the crash at this time.

A GoFundMe has been created in support of Parker’s family. As of Friday afternoon, it has raised more than $55,400.

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SJPD Investigating Homicide #30

On October 26, 2022, at approximately 6:05 PM, Officers responded to the 900 block of Daffodil Way on a report of a stabbing. When they arrived, they found an adult female, suffering from at least one stab wound. Officers rendered life saving measures. The victim succumbed to her injury and was pronounced deceased at the scene.

During the initial investigation an adult male was contacted at the scene. Preliminary information is the male was responsible for the stabbing. He was arrested and will be identified in the coming days. This incident was not a random act, it was determined that the victim and suspect were known to each other.

The motive and circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation.

The identity of the deceased 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 30th homicide of 2022.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Sergeant Van Den Broeck #3829 or Detective Valosek #4245 of the San José Police Department’s Homicide Unit via email: 3829@sanjoseca.gov and/or 4245@sanjoseca.gov or 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.svcrimestoppers.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: Sergeant Christian Camarillo #3561
Authorized By: Lieutenant Miri #3860

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Video: SJPD Requesting the Public’s Assistance with Hit and Run Investigation Involving Elderly Female and Toddler

On October 25, 2022, at approximately 5:40 PM, Officers responded to a traffic collision involving a vehicle and two pedestrians in the area of Sierra Road and Mauna Kea Lane. The preliminary investigation revealed the following:

A newer dark gray four door hatchback, similar to a 2012 Mazda 3 (picture below) was traveling westbound on Sierra Road at a high rate of speed. The driver failed to yield to an elderly female pushing a three year old toddler in a stroller walking westbound while in a marked crosswalk.  The suspect vehicle will possibly have damage to the front driver’s side of the vehicle.

 

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SJPD Arrests Suspects for Peter's Bakery Robbery

On August 17th, 2022, at approximately 1:20 AM, five masked suspects committed an armed robbery at Peter’s Bakery located at 3108 Alum Rock Avenue. Two of the suspects held employees at knifepoint and demanded to know where the cash was kept, while the other three suspects rummaged through the business. Fearing for their lives, the victims told the suspects where the cash box was. The suspects took the cash box and then fled in a white BMW. San José Police collected surveillance footage of the suspects and vehicle.

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