1 dead, 1 injured in 2 shootings less than an hour apart

SAN JOSE, Calif.

Police responded to the shooting near the corner of North Jackson Avenue and Luz Avenue at 7:16 p.m.

Officers found a 20-year-old man who had been shot. He was taken to a hospital for injuries not considered life-threatening, police said.

The motive for the shooting is under investigation, and police have not determined whether it is related to a fatal shooting earlier in the evening.

In that shooting, officers responded to reports that a man had been shot less than two miles away in the 1900 block of Poco Way at 6:39 p.m., according to police.

The 24-year-old victim had been transported by friends to Regional Medical Center in San Jose, and was later pronounced dead at the hospital.

The suspects fled the scene in a vehicle and remain at-large tonight, police said. Police believe the shooting was gang-related.

The homicide is San Jose's 29th homicide of the year.ot considered life-threatening, police said.

The motive for the shooting is under investigation, and police have not determined whether it is related to a fatal shooting earlier in the evening.

In that shooting, officers responded to reports that a man had been shot less than two miles away in the 1900 block of Poco Way at 6:39 p.m., according to police.

The 24-year-old victim had been transported by friends to Regional Medical Center in San Jose, and was later pronounced dead at the hospital.

The suspects fled the scene in a vehicle and remain at-large tonight, police said. Police believe the shooting was gang-related.

The homicide is San Jose's 29th homicide of the year.

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