Teen fatally shot in San Jose's 15th homicide this year - San Jose Mercury News

Then the passenger got out, police said, and shot the young man. "He wasn't a gang member," said a friend who declined to give his name. Christopher was wearing what may have been a blue Dodgers shirt -- a color that may have caught the wrong person's eye on his quiet, tidy street in the Sunshadow mobile home park southwest of the Story Road interchange with Highway 101. The area... The man said that, as a child's birthday party was winding down, he heard shots and rushed outside. The victim had collapsed in the street and was calling out, —'I got shot, help me, help me,' " a neighbor said. Police received a call about 11:15 p. m. Saturday night, said Sgt. "I tried to keep him alive," a man who also did not want to give his name said sadly on Sunday. Both men said that arriving police ordered them away from the wounded teen. Officers left him on the street, the first man said, and photographed him from different angles. "I said, 'Help him, help him. The victim had lived in the Sunshadow park with his family for some time, said neighbors, who were uncertain exactly how. Source: www.mercurynews.com