"The shooting was reported around 2:20 a.m. in the 100 block of Paseo de San Antonio, near South Third Street, police said. Patrol and special operations officers, working an area seeing crowds and visitors related to Super Bowl LX being held Sunday in Santa Clara, arrived to find two men with gunshot wounds. Police said both men died at the scene."
"But police said the shooting was preceded by an altercation that ended with the shooting, and that an initial investigation has revealed this to be an isolated incident. There also was no immediate indication that the conflict involved out-of-town visitors or was motivated by fan rivalry, according to a law-enforcement source. Police said only that the motive and circumstances surrounding the event are still under investigation. The deaths marks the city's second and third homicides of the year investigated by San Jose police."
Two men were shot and killed downtown early Sunday in the 100 block of Paseo de San Antonio near South Third Street. The shooting occurred around 2:20 a.m.; patrol and special operations officers responding to an area with crowds and visitors related to Super Bowl LX found the victims with gunshot wounds and pronounced them dead at the scene. Names were not released pending formal identification and next-of-kin notification. Suspect information was not immediately available. Police said the shooting followed an altercation, appears isolated, and showed no immediate sign of involving out-of-town visitors or fan rivalry. The deaths mark San Jose's second and third homicides of the year, with contact information provided for the SJPD homicide unit and Crime Stoppers for tips.
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