FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TYPE OF CRIME: Attempted Murder
CASE NUMBER: 26-157-0870
LOCATION: 3100 block of Williamsburg Drive
SUSPECT #1: Manuel Perez-Gonzalez
AGE: 20 Years
ADDRESS: San José resident
Manuel Perez-Gonzalez
IN-CUSTODY
On June 6, 2026, at approximately 8:32 PM, San José Police Department Patrol Officers responded to a report of a stabbing that occurred in the 3100 block of Williamsburg Drive. The preliminary investigation revealed the juvenile male victim and adult male suspect were in an altercation when the suspect stabbed the victim and fled the scene in a vehicle prior to police arrival. The victim was transported to a local hospital by medical personnel for treatment of life-threatening injuries. The incident was determined to be gang related.
SJPD Gang Investigations Unit Detectives began a comprehensive investigation and through the use of Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) data identified the suspect as Manuel Perez-Gonzalez. Detectives obtained an arrest warrant for Suspect Perez-Gonzalez and a search warrant for his associated residence in the city of San José.
On October 1, 2026, with the assistance of the SJPD Covert Response Unit, Detectives located the suspect in the city of San José. Suspect Perez-Gonzalez was arrested and booked into Santa Clara County Main Jail for attempted murder.
Anyone with information about this case or similar cases is asked to contact Detective Garcia #5026 of the San José Police Department Gang Investigations Unit at: 5026@sanjoseca.gov or 408-277-3835.
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BY: Stacie Shih #1559N
AUTHORIZED BY: Lieutenant Kilmer #3790
DATE: 10/08/2026 TIME: 9:00 AM
DATE: 10/08/2026 TIME: 9:00 AM