Woman Dies From Injuries After Found Beaten On San Jose Sidewalk
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) -- Police are investigating a homicide in San Jose Friday morning, according to San Jose police Sgt. Heather Randol.
San Jose Police received a call of an unresponsive person lying on the sidewalk in the 1100 block of Oakland Road at 2:22 a.m., Randol said.
Woman Dies From Injuries After Found Beaten On San Jose Sidewalk
Responding officers found a female victim suffering from apparent blunt force trauma. She was pronounced dead shortly after the police arrived.
Police are now investigating the motive and circumstances surrounding the murder, according to Randol.
Lt. Steve Longoria told KCBS that two people that have been described as persons of interest have been detained and that witnesses have been cooperating.
The victim was found close to City Team Ministries, an organization that assists the area's homeless population, and Longoria said she could have been homeless or someone that was trying to help the homeless.
The identity of the woman has not been released.
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