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San Jose Tragedy: Couple Killed and Painter Injured in Crime Spree

06-03
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A crime spree in San Jose has tragically claimed the lives of a couple and left their house painter injured. The police are currently investigating the motive behind the incident. The suspect, Kevin Parker, who has previous criminal convictions, is now in police custody.

The incident took place at the intersection of 16th and Santa Clara in San Jose. The house painter, who has opted to remain anonymous, recounted his harrowing experience exclusively to KRON 4 News. He mentioned that he was painting the couple's home on Thursday when Parker suddenly attacked him. The painter was standing in a parking lot when Parker drove into the lot and struck him with his car, sending him flying through the air.

Following the attack on the painter, Parker went on to fatally hit the husband and wife. Neighbors and witnesses have been paying tribute to the couple, describing them as a quiet, gentle, older Vietnamese couple who took great pride in their home. They were looking forward to remodeling and were often seen admiring the progress of their house painting project.

A heartrending memorial is growing in front of the couple's residence, with neighbors expressing their grief and disbelief at the tragic incident. The couple had been long-time residents of the San Jose neighborhood and will be deeply missed by their community.

While the investigation is ongoing, the reason behind the crime spree remains unknown. The suspect, Kevin Parker, remains in police custody during this time.

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