Arrest made in San Jose double homicide at illegal gambling den
Two killed in San Jose; neighbor heard arguing
San Jose police said two men were killed late Thursday night, but they did not provide many more details.
SAN JOSE, Calif. - A suspect has been arrested in connection with a double homicide at an illegal gambling den in San Jose last month, authorities said.
Shooting details
What we know:
The shooting occurred March 12 at about 10:11 p.m. in the 700 block of East Santa Clara Street. Police said officers found two men suffering from gunshot wounds inside a commercial building. Both victims died at the scene from their injuries.
Double homicide in San Jose commercial building; neighbor heard arguing
San Jose police said two men were shot to death inside a commercial building, in a case where they were still working on a motive for the violence.
Investigation
Dig deeper:
The suspect fled following the shooting. As detectives investigated, they determined that the location where the double homicide occurred was operating as an illegal gambling establishment. Authorities also identified the suspected shooter as 46-year-old Gustavo Rodriguez.
Gustavo Rodriguez. 46, has been arrested on suspicion of murder in the case.
Arrest
Rodriguez was arrested Monday on suspicion of murder.
The motive for the shooting remains under investigation.
The Source: San Jose Police Department