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San Jose Police Investigating City's 4th Homicide Of 2021

SAN JOSE (CBS SF) -- San Jose police were investigating the city's 4th homicide of the year early Tuesday after a man's body was found on a downtown street.

Officers were called to the scene on reports of a man lying on a sidewalk unconscious and not breathing at around 2:09 a.m.

When they arrived in the 1400 block of Santa Clara St, they found the body. The man was declared dead at the scene.

No information was immediately available as to a suspect or motive in the case.

The identity of the victim will be released by the Santa Clara County Coroner's Office after confirming the victim's identity and notifying next of kin.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Sergeant Bagon #3589 or Detective Sanchez #4126 of the San Jose Police Department's Homicide unit at 408-277-5283.

Persons wishing to remain anonymous may call the Crime Stoppers hotline at 408-947-7567.

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