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Woman arrested in connection with SJ teen's murder

Saturday, December 08, 2012
San Jose murder suspect Rebecca Villanueva

San Jose police have arrested a woman in connection with the shooting death of a teenager.

Authorities believe 23-year-old Rebecca Villanueva was involved in the murder of 17-year-old Daniel Capetillo.

The teen was killed a week ago on Pacific Avenue, in a residential area west of downtown San Jose.

Detectives believe the murder was gang-related and that Villanueva did not act alone.

San Jose police are asking anyone with information about the murder to contact the homicide unit at (408) 277-5283, or to remain anonymous, call Silicon Valley Crimestoppers at (408) 947-7867.

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