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Jose Gaytan

Case from San-jose, CA dated Aug 24, 2020

Victim Details

Jose Gaytan

Male

San-jose

CA

2020-08-24

38

Jose

Gaytan

07/18/2026

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On August 24, 2020, Jose Gaytan, a 38-year-old resident of San Jose, California, was tragically killed in a shooting incident. The shooting occurred on the 400 block of North 12th Street, near Washington Street, around 8:10 a.m. When officers arrived at the scene, they found Gaytan suffering from at least one gunshot wound. Despite their efforts, Gaytan was pronounced dead at the scene, marking the 24th homicide in San Jose for that year.

Following the incident, the San Jose Police Depart ...
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  • Arrest Made In Deadly Shooting Near Downtown San Jose
  • East Bay Times: San Jose: Suspect arrested in fatal August shooting
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