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PRESS RELEASE Pursuant to Cal Govt. Code Sect 6254(f) San Jose Police Department Press Information Office 201 W. Mission Street, San Jose, CA 95110 Ph (408) 277-5339 Fax (408) 286-0923 |
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| Homicide #23-Southwest Expwy at Leigh Ave - (Update #1) |
Filed under Press Release,
on 11/4/2009 11:03:00 AM by Author: Officer Jermaine Thomas #3522.
| TYPE OF CRIME: Homicide - (Update #1) | CASE NUMBER: 09-304-0097 |
| LOCATION: Southwest Expwy at Leigh Ave | DATE: 10-31-09 TIME: 1:15 AM |
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| VICTIM: Kim Luu | AGE: 27 years (Female) |
| ADDRESS: San Jose Resident | |
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| SUSPECT: Unknown | |
San Jose:
On Saturday, October 31, at 1:15 AM, San Jose Police Officers responded to Southwest Expressway at Leigh Ave in response to a person shot.
Preliminary investigation revealed the victim was the passenger inside the vehicle when the shooting occurred. They were southbound Highway 87 just before Highway 280 when another vehicle pulled up to the side and fired multiple shots inside the vehicle. The victim was pronounced dead. The investigation revealed the victim was at a nightclub called Club Rodeo in San Jose earlier in the evening.
This marks San Jose's twenty-third homicide of the year.
Update #1: 11-04-09
The victim is identified above.
Anyone who was in the area of the night club or in the area of the freeway and may have witnessed this incident or has information regarding any altercation at the nightclub is urged to call Detective Sgt. Tony Mata or Detective Sgt. Dave Gutierrez of the San Jose Police Department's Homicide Unit at (408)277-5283. Persons wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Stoppers at (408)947-STOP (7867).
| BY: Sergeant Ronnie Lopez #3187 | AUTHORIZED BY: Lt. Rikki Goede |
| DATE: 11-4-09 TIME: 5:00 PM | DATE: 11-4-09 TIME: 5:00 PM |
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