Two sought in San Jose’s first slaying of 2015

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Two suspects are being sought in a New Year’s Day slaying outside an East San Jose bar, the city’s first homicide this year, police said Friday.

Sai Hoang Le, 19, and Nam Huynh, 18, both of San Jose, are wanted in connection with a shooting that killed Alexander Thach Nguyen, 22, of San Jose and injured a second person, police said.

Officers found the victims after responding to reports of a shooting at the Reign Lounge on the 1000 block of East Capitol Expressway about 12:30 a.m. Jan. 1.

A motive in the case is not known, and the suspects are considered armed and dangerous, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to contact San Jose police at (408) 277-5382.

Henry K. Lee is a San Francisco Chronicle staff writer. E-mail: hlee@sfchronicle.com Twitter: @henryklee