Incident Overview
Two sisters, owners of the San Smile Market in San Jose’s Japantown, were attacked by thieves last week. The incident began when the suspects attempted to steal a can of beer from the store. Security cameras captured the event.
Description of the Attack
One of the sisters tried to stop the thieves, who then hit and puPolice Response and Investigation
San Jose police reported that the suspects had fled by the time officers arrived. A detective has been assigned to the case, and the investigation is ongoing. Longtime customers, including Kyle, expressed that this incident does not represent the usual service provided by San Smile Market. Despite the attack, the sisters remain thankful for their loyal customers. The suspects’ faces have been displayed in the store, hoping for their eventual capture.Community Reaction