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Man Sought After Woman Stabbed In San Jose

SAN JOSE (CBS SF) - Deputies are trying to locate a suspect in a stabbing Thursday morning east of San Jose that sent a female victim to the hospital, Santa Clara County sheriff's officials said.

The victim was found suffering from a stab wound at 9:12 a.m. near the corner of Mount Hamilton Road and Ridgeview Way in an unincorporated area, sheriff's officials said.

She was transported to a hospital, and authorities have not disclosed her condition.

The sheriff's office is seeking a possible suspect in the stabbing, identified as Jesus Chavez, 43, from the San Mateo County area.

Chavez was seen leaving the scene of the stabbing in a white four-door Lexus with California license plate number 6KMY367, sheriff's officials said.

Anyone with information about the case has been asked to contact the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office at (408) 808-4500 or (408) 808-4431 to leave an anonymous tip.

 

 

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