San Jose Police Investigate Morning Shooting
Police in San Jose are investigating a shooting that occurred early in the morning. During the course of the investigation, approximately a dozen individuals were reportedly handcuffed and detained by officers at the scene.
- A recent early morning shooting on Sunday, February 8, 2026, resulted in the deaths of two men in downtown San Jose. The incident occurred around 2:20 a.m. in the 100 block of Paseo de San Antonio. - Both victims were pronounced dead at the scene after medical aid was unsuccessful; the shooting marked the city's second and third homicides of 2026. Police believed the shooting was an isolated incident and did not immediately make any arrests. - In a separate incident on Sunday, February 15, 2026, a man was shot inside the Loft Bar and Bistro on 2nd Street at approximately 12:46 a.m. - The victim in the nightclub shooting was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Police made an arrest at the scene but have not released the suspect's identity or a motive for the shooting. - These events followed the city's first homicide of 2026, when a 17-year-old boy was fatally shot in a business parking lot on Winchester Boulevard. - Downtown San Jose also experienced a shooting just days earlier, following the Super Bowl, which resulted in five people being hospitalized.