Businesses, food vendors, musicians and influencers came together Sunday to throw a vendor buyout event in San Jose.
The public was invited for the food, the music and to show support for two food vendors attacked in separate incidents earlier this month.
Saul Reconco was beaten by a customer after he refused to give him a free hot dog outside the SAP Center.
Two days later, police said Carlos Sanchez was assaulted by the owner of Intex Auto Parts on Old Bayshore Highway.
Organizers want the two men to take time to recover.
“And most importantly, street vendors don’t get days off,” said Edin Alex Enamorado, one of the