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2 Dead In Triple Shooting At Taqueria In East San Jose

SAN JOSE (CBS/AP) -- San Jose police say two men were killed and another man injured in a shooting in a Mexican restaurant.

Police say the shooting at La Mejor Taqueria in the 2000 block of Story Road in East San Jose was reported at about 7:45 p.m. Thursday.

Two men were declared dead at the scene and a third was taken to a hospital.

Police say the suspect or suspects fled and have not been found.

No further description was available of the victims or the suspect and police have not identified a motive.

Witnesses from inside the restaurant said that a gunman walked into the restaurant and just began shooting.

The killings are the first of the year in San Jose. Last year, the city recorded 47 homicides, a 25-year high.

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