Shooting at EAST SANTA CLARA ST AND NORTH 21ST ST on 10/20/2026 12:00 AM
Type: Shooting
Date: 10/20/2026 12:00 AM
Description: SJPD officer hurt during traffic stop in Olinder neighborhood; second officer discharged firearm as stopped vehicle fled; shooting during traffic enforcement stop at 2:54 a.m.
Address: EAST SANTA CLARA ST AND NORTH 21ST ST, San Jose, CA
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Javier PimentelMissing Age
23Est. Current Age
52Last Seen
San Jose, CA on 10/20/1997Physical Description
Race: Hispanic Ethnicity: Latino Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5'6" - 5'8" Weight: 165 - 180 lbsCase Number
MP52424Area Cold Cases
Name
Carmen HernandezAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On February 1, 2004, at about 3:00 a.m., the above VICTIMS, Maria (mother) and Carmen (daughter) Hernandez, were walking from their home in Newark to Maria's place of business. While walking on Thornton Ave in Fremont, an unknown suspect began following behind the victims. The eventually began to chase the victims and caught up to them near the intersection of Alameda Dr and Contra Costa Ave. The suspect bludgeoned both victims to death with a large tree branch. The branch was likely a weapon of opportunity and was possibly available due to the trees in the neighborhood being recently pruned and cut down. The suspect was seen throwing the murder weapon on top of the victims and he was last seen running northbound on Contra Costa Ave.Agency
Fremont PD