Police in San Jose asked the public to stay away from a portion of Cottle Road on Monday while officers investigated a shooting that sent two people to the hospital.

San Jose police said a man and woman were shot in the 5700 block of Cottle Road in the southern part of the city at about 10:10 a.m.

They were both taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Police said the shooting was “an isolated incident” and they don’t believe there is any threat to the public.

No additional details were initially provided.

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