Brandon Gaviola, 25 and described as transient, was found fatally shot on a sidewalk in the 3100 block of Lone Bluff Way near Pinto Drive, close to Los Lagos Golf Course in San Jose, California. The shooting occurred around 12:51 a.m. on September 20, 2016. He was discovered gravely wounded and later died of his injuries; investigators determined he had been shot multiple times and treated the death as a homicide.

No arrests were announced at the time, and detectives continued to seek witnesses and evidence to identify a suspect. The San Jose Police Department renewed public appeals for information while community members held vigils and rallies to support Gaviola’s family and keep the case visible.

Does anyone have information or recall unusual activity near Lone Bluff Way around that early-morning hour on September 20, 2016?