{"id":411431,"date":"2026-07-25T00:16:50","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T00:16:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/411431\/"},"modified":"2026-07-25T00:16:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T00:16:50","slug":"2-arrested-in-san-jose-paintball-gun-assaults","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/411431\/","title":{"rendered":"2 arrested in San Jose paintball gun assaults"},"content":{"rendered":"

A man and a 16-year-old boy were arrested after separate paintball shooting assaults in San Jose last week, police said Friday.<\/p>\n

Both incidents happenen on July 15 between approximately 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m., the San Jos\u00e9 Police Department said in a press release.<\/a>\u00a0One incident was reported in the area of South King Road and Ocala Avenue in East San Jose, and the other incident about 6 miles north in the area of Lundy Avenue and Hostetter Road.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Police said that in both cases, the victims were struck with a semi-automatic paintball gun from a moving vehicle and sustained various injuries that were not life-threatening.<\/p>\n

During the investigation, it was discovered that the suspects were also responsible for a similar incident in Milpitas of an assault involving a paintball gun. Officers eventually located the suspect vehicle in Milpitas on the same day the crimes occurred.<\/p>\n

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San Jose paintball shooting assault evidence<\/p>\n

San Jose Police Department<\/p>\n

The driver of the vehicle was identified as 37-year-old San Jose resident Alfonso Garcia, the juvenile suspect was also identified as a San Jose resident. At the time their vehicle was stopped, they were found to be in possession of a paintball gun and paintballs, police said.<\/p>\n

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Alfonso Garcia<\/p>\n

San Jose Police Department<\/p>\n

Garcia was booked into Santa Clara County Main Jail for assault with a deadly weapon and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. The teenage suspect was booked at Santa Clara County Juvenile Hall for assault with a deadly weapon. <\/p>\n

Detectives believe the two may be responsible in other paintball attack, and anyone with information about this case or similar cases is asked to contact Detective MacInnes #4778 at 4778@sanjoseca.gov or 408-277-4161.<\/p>\n

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