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March 14, 2026

Authorities end hunt for attempted murder suspect near Gilroy Sports Park

GILROY—After more than three hours, authorities gave up an intense hunt Tuesday evening near the Gilroy Sports Park for an “armed and dangerous” man wanted in connection with an attempted murder in Hollister on Easter Sunday last year.

Second suspect arrested in Gilroy killing

GILROY—A San Jose man is behind bars and charged with the killing of Robert Heiser while police continue the hunt for a third suspect in what investigators now say was murder and robbery by a “criminal street gang.”

$25,000 reward offered in puppy’s death

A Gilroy woman’s big donation has raised to $25,000 the reward offered to catch the person who threw a puppy and its nursing mother trapped in sandbags from a moving car, killing the pup.

GUSD responds to demand to expel Audrie Pott’s attacker

GILROY—Gilroy Unified School District will not expel a Christopher High School senior who transferred here after he was involved in a sexual attack shared on social media and that lead to the victim’s suicide.

Teen sought in Heiser slaying

GILROY— In Gilroy’s first murder of 2015, police have charged a San Jose woman, 19, with the Feb. 16 killing of Robert Heiser, 56, in his home and are hunting for a 17-year-old girl they believe was one of as many as three accomplices.

San Jose woman charged in Gilroy’s first homicide of 2015

UPDATE: For the latest story on the developing homicide case, click here.

Police rule suspicious death a homicide

UPDATE: For the latest story on the developing homicide case, click here.

Police investigate ‘suspicious death’

UPDATE: The victim has been identified as 56-year-old Robert Joseph Heiser, of Gilroy. For the latest story on the developing case police have ruled a homicide, click here.

Gilroy’s Most Wanted

Authorities are asking anyone with information concerning these individuals to call the Gilroy Police Department at (408) 846-0350.

Parents of Audrie Pott demand expulsions

GILROY—The parents of a Saratoga teen who killed herself in 2012 after photos were taken and shared online of her being sexually abused while unconscious have called for the expulsion of the trio that pleaded guilty last year to the crime.

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