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This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateA San Jose city employee who was volunteering at Grace Baptist Church on Sunday night was one of five people stabbed in an attack, city officials said Tuesday.The employee, whom city officials did not identify, survived the attack.“They are a valued member of our City family and we have been in touch with them since the attack,” . “We can share that our colleague has requested privacy, both for themselves and their family members, and we ask that this wish be respected.”The church was being used as a shelter for people experiencing homelessness and “was not holding religious services at the time of the incident,” police said.Shortly before 8 p.m. Sunday, San Jose police said they responded to a report of a stabbing and found five people at the East San Fernando Street church with at least one stab wound each. A man died at the scene, and a woman died at a local hospital, police said.Three other victims, all men, were taken to local hospitals. They were in “serious but stable condition” on Monday,“All of us in City Hall wish our teammate and the others who were hurt a full recovery,” city officials said. “We offer our deepest condolences for the two individuals that passed and their families.”Related Storiesa man was in custody as a suspect, and said “The motive and circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation.” Police did not release the suspect’s name.Updated to include drought zones while tracking water shortage status of your area, plus reservoir levels and a list of restrictions for the Bay Area’s largest water districts.The two killings mark San Jose’s 40th and 41st homicides of 2020, police said.Anyone with information about this incident should contact San Jose police Detective Sergeant Lewis or Detective Meeker at the Police Department’s Homicide unit at 408-277-5283. Anonymous callers can call the Crime Stoppers hotline at 408-947-7867.Lauren Hernández is a San Francisco Chronicle staff writer. Email: Twitter:Updated to include drought zones while tracking water shortage status of your area, plus reservoir levels and a list of restrictions for the Bay Area’s largest water districts.

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateA San Jose city employee who was volunteering at Grace Baptist Church on Sunday night was one of five people stabbed in an attack, city officials said Tuesday.The employee, whom city officials did not identify, survived the attack.“They are a valued member of our City family and we have been in touch with them since the attack,” . “We can share that our colleague has requested privacy, both for themselves and their family members, and we ask that this wish be respected.”The church was being used as a shelter for people...

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