Two People Found Dead in Car at San Jose State Parking Garage

Overview

• Emergency crews discovered a man and a woman unresponsive inside a parked vehicle in the West Garage at 350 S. 4th St., and firefighters pronounced both dead at about 2:20 p.m. on Saturday.
• San Jose State University police say the two were not affiliated with the campus and are withholding their names while next of kin are notified.
• University police have said a drug overdose is a developing lead but emphasized the official cause of death remains unconfirmed until coroner and toxicology findings are complete.
• SJSU police are leading the active investigation with support from fire and emergency medical responders, and officials say they are not currently looking for any suspects.
• Investigators’ next steps include forensic work and lab testing to determine cause of death, and the results will guide any campus safety notices or further police action.