A reported family disturbance in a San Jose neighborhood led to a police shooting on Sunday evening.
San Jose police said in a social media post that officers were called to the area of ​​S. First Street and Sutter Street in the city’s Washington-Guadalupe neighborhood to investigate a disturbance involving a weapon.
Police say an officer shot a suspect after threatening officers with a knife. After being shot, the suspect barricaded himself inside a home but was eventually taken into custody and taken to a hospital in critical condition, police said.
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Police remained on scene overnight and were still processing the scene as of 6 a.m. Monday.
Traffic in the area was affected when Sutter Street was closed from S. First Street to S. Almaden Avenue. People were urged to avoid the area and use alternative routes.
This is a breaking news update. More information will be added when available.
