{"id":41612,"date":"2025-11-07T00:00:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T00:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/41612\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T00:00:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T00:00:10","slug":"suspect-in-san-jose-parking-dispute-killing-may-be-hiding-in-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/41612\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspect in San Jose parking dispute killing may be hiding in Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2FA7707E50348BF5B948BE4896DCF7AD.jpg\" alt=\"San Jose police seek public's help in locating suspect wanted in fatal shooting\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-7a5d4fdb=\"\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">SAN JOSE, Calif. &#8211; A suspected gunman wanted in the killing of a man after a parking dispute in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktvu.com\/news\/san-jose-police-seek-publics-help-in-locating-suspect-wanted-in-fatal-shooting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">San Jose<\/a> four years ago may be hiding in Mexico, according to police.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Investigators believe Uatesoni Joseph Paasi, 31, is in Baja California, Mexico. He has been on the run since the June 4, 2021, killing of 33-year-old Marco Antonio Santos.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Santos was killed on his birthday in what authorities described as a senseless act of violence.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">&#8220;This killing occurred in front of the victim&#8217;s wife and daughter,&#8221; said then\u2013Assistant Police Chief Paul Joseph said.<\/p>\n<p>  Parking dispute turned deadly <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KTVU\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">The shooting happened around 7:46 p.m. in the 4100 block of The Woods Drive, police said. Investigators determined that Paasi shot Santos during an argument over a parking spot.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Santos died at the scene.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">At the time, the victim\u2019s widow, Sandra Santos, described her husband as a hardworking man.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">&#8220;He provided for his two sons and his two daughters. He was a good husband. He was a good friend,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>  Reward offered <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KTVU\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">What you can do:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Paasi remains at large and is considered armed and dangerous, police said.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Authorities are offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to his capture and extradition to the United States.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Sgt. Barragan or Detective Harrington at 4106@sanjoseca.gov, 4365@sanjoseca.gov or 408-277-5283.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information for this story comes from the San Jose Police Department along with previous reporting.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktvu.com\/tag\/us\/ca\/santa-clara-county\/san-jose\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">San Jose<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktvu.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN JOSE, Calif. &#8211; A suspected gunman wanted in the killing of a man after a parking dispute&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":41613,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[1184,2042,100,88,90,89,198,1181],"class_list":{"0":"post-41612","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-jose","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-crime-publicsafety","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-san-jose","12":"tag-san-jose-headlines","13":"tag-san-jose-news","14":"tag-santa-clara-county","15":"tag-us"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41612"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41612\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}