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Family of Raymond Orozco Appeals for Witnesses as No Arrests Follow His Fatal Stabbing

A vigil in Oakland is set for Saturday to honor the 22-year-old former group home manager whose death sparked community fundraising.

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Overview

  • San Jose police say no arrests have been made and are urging anyone with cellphone footage or information about the July 19 stabbing to contact the Homicide Unit.
  • A GoFundMe campaign organized by friend Christopher McAlpin has raised funds to cover Orozco’s funeral expenses.
  • Loved ones will hold a vigil Saturday in Oakland to honor Orozco’s life and press for accountability.
  • Investigators believe the fatal knife attack outside a South Second Street nightclub may have been captured by bystanders during an earlier altercation.
  • Orozco worked as a manager at group homes for seniors with disabilities and had been accepted into Chabot College’s Fire Academy.