Crime & Safety
2 Teens Arrested In Alleged Gang-Related Stabbing
The teens were booked into Santa Clara County Juvenile Hall.
SAN JOSE, CA — Two 17-year-old boys were arrested this week in connection with a gang-related stabbing that injured a man during a July assault inside a San Jose business, police said.
The San Jose Police Department said the July 13 attack on the 3000 block of Meridian Avenue began as an argument over gang affiliation before one suspect allegedly stabbed a victim and the other assaulted a second person.
Both suspects are said to have fled before officers arrived.
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Detectives later identified the teens and obtained arrest and search warrants. On Oct. 1, both were arrested in San Jose. One was arrested on a school campus, where police recovered a loaded handgun from a vehicle.
Officers also found alleged gang-related items at both suspects' homes.
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The teens were booked into Santa Clara County Juvenile Hall for suspicions of attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon, brandishing a weapon and possession of a firearm on school grounds.
Police ask anyone with information to contact Detective Moreno at 408-277-3835 or submit anonymous tips to Silicon Valley Crime Stoppers at 408-947-STOP.
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