South Bay Homicide Suspect Arrested

SUNNYVALE, CA — A South Bay man was arrested in connection with a fatal stabbing over the weekend, San José police said.

Nhan Vinh Chi, 44 of Sunnyvale, was arrested Sunday on suspicion of homicide and booked into Santa Clara County Main Jail, police said.

Officers at around 2:05 a.m. Saturday responded to the 1700 block of McKee Road on the report of a stabbing, police said.

Arriving officers administered life-saving measures to an adult male suffering from at least one stab wound, but the victim was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

The motive and circumstances surrounding San José’s 29th reported homicide of 2022 are under investigation, police said.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact Detective Sergeant Martinez #3934 or Detective Ancelet #4173 of the San José Police Department’s Homicide Unit via email: 3934@sanjoseca.gov and/or 4173@sanjoseca.gov or at 408-277-5283.

Crime tips can be submitted anonymously by using the P3TIPS mobile app, calling the tip line at (408) 947-STOP, or on www.svcrimestoppers.org.

Anyone who submits information that leads to an arrest is eligible for a cash reward from the Silicon Valley Crime Stoppers Program.