Armed Carjacking Suspect Killed After Crime Spree, Series of Officer-Involved Shootings

Detectives later discovered Husein had been involved in a crime spree the prior weekend involving multiple armed carjackings and armed robberies, SJPD reported. This included The theft of a red Corvette from a dealership and two store robberies on the 17th, and two more armed robberies on the 18th.

The suspect was identified as 30-year-old Mohamed Husien, who was prohibited from firearm possession as a convicted felon.

The suspect eventually tried to carjack an SJPD patrol vehicle, then fled on foot. Officers fired at him, and the suspect fell to the ground and was struck by a patrol vehicle. He was pronounced deceased at the scene, according to the SJPD release.

The suspect crashed near Julian Street and Notre Dame Avenue in downtown San Jose. After the crash, he exited and shot at a San Jose Police Sergeant, striking him in the head and fracturing his skull. The sergeant is expected to survive.

The suspect managed to carjack another vehicle and continued fleeing, driving at high speeds back toward San Jose on the freeway. SJPD took over the pursuit when the suspect re-entered the city.

The suspect exited the disabled vehicle armed with a handgun. An officer-involved shooting occurred, and the suspect fled on foot. A second shooting involving local authorities ensued shortly after, per officials.

A SJPD helicopter located the suspect driving southbound out of the city. The suspect was then tracked into the city of Hollister. A slow-speed pursuit began, ending when the suspect’s vehicle became disabled.

According to a release from the San Jose Police Department, officers responded to an armed carjacking at a car dealership on the 900 block of Capitol Expressway. A male suspect brandished a firearm, stole a vehicle, and fled before police arrived.

In San Jose, the suspect exchanged gunfire with San Jose Police and was pronounced deceased. A San Jose Police sergeant was shot but is expected to survive.

The suspect then carjacked another vehicle at gunpoint and fled Hollister, firing at California Highway Patrol officers while heading north toward San Jose.

However, the suspect fled on foot, leading to a second officer-involved shooting with San Benito deputies. Again, no deputies were injured.

After a slow-speed pursuit, the suspect’s vehicle became disabled, and he exited the car with a handgun, prompting an officer-involved shooting. No local officers were injured.

According to a media release from Hollister Police Department, a San Jose Police helicopter was tracking an armed carjacker around 2:56 p.m.

An update from Mercury News states the suspect was killed during an exchange of gunfire.

Expect a continued shutdown of the area while an active investigation proceeds.

Police have not yet provided information on any other possible injuries, including to a suspect, at the scene.

The condition of the injured officer is unclear.

One officer was struck and taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.

A statement indicated that shots were fired during an armed carjacking incident.

An update from SJPD has confirmed gunfire involving police.

ABC-7 has reported a possible police chase ending at the scene. This has not yet been confirmed by law enforcement.

Police have asked the public to avoid the area.

According to information via Samdesk, local ABC 7 has confirmed a large number of officers responding to an incident in downtown San Jose.

Incident reported at 195 Notre Dame Ave.

Detectives later discovered Husein had been involved in a crime spree the prior weekend involving multiple armed carjackings and armed robberies, SJPD reported. This included The theft of a red Corvette from a dealership and two store robberies on the 17th, and two more armed robberies on the 18th.

The suspect was identified as 30-year-old Mohamed Husien, who was prohibited from firearm possession as a convicted felon.

The suspect eventually tried to carjack an SJPD patrol vehicle, then fled on foot. Officers fired at him, and the suspect fell to the ground and was struck by a patrol vehicle. He was pronounced deceased at the scene, according to the SJPD release.

The suspect crashed near Julian Street and Notre Dame Avenue in downtown San Jose. After the crash, he exited and shot at a San Jose Police Sergeant, striking him in the head and fracturing his skull. The sergeant is expected to survive.

The suspect managed to carjack another vehicle and continued fleeing, driving at high speeds back toward San Jose on the freeway. SJPD took over the pursuit when the suspect re-entered the city.

The suspect exited the disabled vehicle armed with a handgun. An officer-involved shooting occurred, and the suspect fled on foot. A second shooting involving local authorities ensued shortly after, per officials.

A SJPD helicopter located the suspect driving southbound out of the city. The suspect was then tracked into the city of Hollister. A slow-speed pursuit began, ending when the suspect’s vehicle became disabled.

According to a release from the San Jose Police Department, officers responded to an armed carjacking at a car dealership on the 900 block of Capitol Expressway. A male suspect brandished a firearm, stole a vehicle, and fled before police arrived.

In San Jose, the suspect exchanged gunfire with San Jose Police and was pronounced deceased. A San Jose Police sergeant was shot but is expected to survive.

The suspect then carjacked another vehicle at gunpoint and fled Hollister, firing at California Highway Patrol officers while heading north toward San Jose.

However, the suspect fled on foot, leading to a second officer-involved shooting with San Benito deputies. Again, no deputies were injured.

After a slow-speed pursuit, the suspect’s vehicle became disabled, and he exited the car with a handgun, prompting an officer-involved shooting. No local officers were injured.

According to a media release from Hollister Police Department, a San Jose Police helicopter was tracking an armed carjacker around 2:56 p.m.

An update from Mercury News states the suspect was killed during an exchange of gunfire.

Expect a continued shutdown of the area while an active investigation proceeds.

Police have not yet provided information on any other possible injuries, including to a suspect, at the scene.

The condition of the injured officer is unclear.

One officer was struck and taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.

A statement indicated that shots were fired during an armed carjacking incident.

An update from SJPD has confirmed gunfire involving police.

ABC-7 has reported a possible police chase ending at the scene. This has not yet been confirmed by law enforcement.

Police have asked the public to avoid the area.

According to information via Samdesk, local ABC 7 has confirmed a large number of officers responding to an incident in downtown San Jose.

Incident reported at 195 Notre Dame Ave.

Detectives later discovered Husein had been involved in a crime spree the prior weekend involving multiple armed carjackings and armed robberies, SJPD reported. This included The theft of a red Corvette from a dealership and two store robberies on the 17th, and two more armed robberies on the 18th.

The suspect was identified as 30-year-old Mohamed Husien, who was prohibited from firearm possession as a convicted felon.

The suspect eventually tried to carjack an SJPD patrol vehicle, then fled on foot. Officers fired at him, and the suspect fell to the ground and was struck by a patrol vehicle. He was pronounced deceased at the scene, according to the SJPD release.

The suspect crashed near Julian Street and Notre Dame Avenue in downtown San Jose. After the crash, he exited and shot at a San Jose Police Sergeant, striking him in the head and fracturing his skull. The sergeant is expected to survive.

The suspect managed to carjack another vehicle and continued fleeing, driving at high speeds back toward San Jose on the freeway. SJPD took over the pursuit when the suspect re-entered the city.

The suspect exited the disabled vehicle armed with a handgun. An officer-involved shooting occurred, and the suspect fled on foot. A second shooting involving local authorities ensued shortly after, per officials.

A SJPD helicopter located the suspect driving southbound out of the city. The suspect was then tracked into the city of Hollister. A slow-speed pursuit began, ending when the suspect’s vehicle became disabled.

According to a release from the San Jose Police Department, officers responded to an armed carjacking at a car dealership on the 900 block of Capitol Expressway. A male suspect brandished a firearm, stole a vehicle, and fled before police arrived.

In San Jose, the suspect exchanged gunfire with San Jose Police and was pronounced deceased. A San Jose Police sergeant was shot but is expected to survive.

The suspect then carjacked another vehicle at gunpoint and fled Hollister, firing at California Highway Patrol officers while heading north toward San Jose.

However, the suspect fled on foot, leading to a second officer-involved shooting with San Benito deputies. Again, no deputies were injured.

After a slow-speed pursuit, the suspect’s vehicle became disabled, and he exited the car with a handgun, prompting an officer-involved shooting. No local officers were injured.

According to a media release from Hollister Police Department, a San Jose Police helicopter was tracking an armed carjacker around 2:56 p.m.

An update from Mercury News states the suspect was killed during an exchange of gunfire.

Expect a continued shutdown of the area while an active investigation proceeds.

Police have not yet provided information on any other possible injuries, including to a suspect, at the scene.

The condition of the injured officer is unclear.

One officer was struck and taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.

A statement indicated that shots were fired during an armed carjacking incident.

An update from SJPD has confirmed gunfire involving police.

ABC-7 has reported a possible police chase ending at the scene. This has not yet been confirmed by law enforcement.

Police have asked the public to avoid the area.

According to information via Samdesk, local ABC 7 has confirmed a large number of officers responding to an incident in downtown San Jose.

Incident reported at 195 Notre Dame Ave.

Detectives later discovered Husein had been involved in a crime spree the prior weekend involving multiple armed carjackings and armed robberies, SJPD reported. This included The theft of a red Corvette from a dealership and two store robberies on the 17th, and two more armed robberies on the 18th.

The suspect was identified as 30-year-old Mohamed Husien, who was prohibited from firearm possession as a convicted felon.

The suspect eventually tried to carjack an SJPD patrol vehicle, then fled on foot. Officers fired at him, and the suspect fell to the ground and was struck by a patrol vehicle. He was pronounced deceased at the scene, according to the SJPD release.

The suspect crashed near Julian Street and Notre Dame Avenue in downtown San Jose. After the crash, he exited and shot at a San Jose Police Sergeant, striking him in the head and fracturing his skull. The sergeant is expected to survive.

The suspect managed to carjack another vehicle and continued fleeing, driving at high speeds back toward San Jose on the freeway. SJPD took over the pursuit when the suspect re-entered the city.

The suspect exited the disabled vehicle armed with a handgun. An officer-involved shooting occurred, and the suspect fled on foot. A second shooting involving local authorities ensued shortly after, per officials.

A SJPD helicopter located the suspect driving southbound out of the city. The suspect was then tracked into the city of Hollister. A slow-speed pursuit began, ending when the suspect’s vehicle became disabled.

According to a release from the San Jose Police Department, officers responded to an armed carjacking at a car dealership on the 900 block of Capitol Expressway. A male suspect brandished a firearm, stole a vehicle, and fled before police arrived.

In San Jose, the suspect exchanged gunfire with San Jose Police and was pronounced deceased. A San Jose Police sergeant was shot but is expected to survive.

The suspect then carjacked another vehicle at gunpoint and fled Hollister, firing at California Highway Patrol officers while heading north toward San Jose.

However, the suspect fled on foot, leading to a second officer-involved shooting with San Benito deputies. Again, no deputies were injured.

After a slow-speed pursuit, the suspect’s vehicle became disabled, and he exited the car with a handgun, prompting an officer-involved shooting. No local officers were injured.

According to a media release from Hollister Police Department, a San Jose Police helicopter was tracking an armed carjacker around 2:56 p.m.

An update from Mercury News states the suspect was killed during an exchange of gunfire.

Expect a continued shutdown of the area while an active investigation proceeds.

Police have not yet provided information on any other possible injuries, including to a suspect, at the scene.

The condition of the injured officer is unclear.

One officer was struck and taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.

A statement indicated that shots were fired during an armed carjacking incident.

An update from SJPD has confirmed gunfire involving police.

ABC-7 has reported a possible police chase ending at the scene. This has not yet been confirmed by law enforcement.

Police have asked the public to avoid the area.

According to information via Samdesk, local ABC 7 has confirmed a large number of officers responding to an incident in downtown San Jose.

Incident reported at 195 Notre Dame Ave.

Detectives later discovered Husein had been involved in a crime spree the prior weekend involving multiple armed carjackings and armed robberies, SJPD reported. This included The theft of a red Corvette from a dealership and two store robberies on the 17th, and two more armed robberies on the 18th.

The suspect was identified as 30-year-old Mohamed Husien, who was prohibited from firearm possession as a convicted felon.

The suspect eventually tried to carjack an SJPD patrol vehicle, then fled on foot. Officers fired at him, and the suspect fell to the ground and was struck by a patrol vehicle. He was pronounced deceased at the scene, according to the SJPD release.

The suspect crashed near Julian Street and Notre Dame Avenue in downtown San Jose. After the crash, he exited and shot at a San Jose Police Sergeant, striking him in the head and fracturing his skull. The sergeant is expected to survive.

The suspect managed to carjack another vehicle and continued fleeing, driving at high speeds back toward San Jose on the freeway. SJPD took over the pursuit when the suspect re-entered the city.

The suspect exited the disabled vehicle armed with a handgun. An officer-involved shooting occurred, and the suspect fled on foot. A second shooting involving local authorities ensued shortly after, per officials.

A SJPD helicopter located the suspect driving southbound out of the city. The suspect was then tracked into the city of Hollister. A slow-speed pursuit began, ending when the suspect’s vehicle became disabled.

According to a release from the San Jose Police Department, officers responded to an armed carjacking at a car dealership on the 900 block of Capitol Expressway. A male suspect brandished a firearm, stole a vehicle, and fled before police arrived.

In San Jose, the suspect exchanged gunfire with San Jose Police and was pronounced deceased. A San Jose Police sergeant was shot but is expected to survive.

The suspect then carjacked another vehicle at gunpoint and fled Hollister, firing at California Highway Patrol officers while heading north toward San Jose.

However, the suspect fled on foot, leading to a second officer-involved shooting with San Benito deputies. Again, no deputies were injured.

After a slow-speed pursuit, the suspect’s vehicle became disabled, and he exited the car with a handgun, prompting an officer-involved shooting. No local officers were injured.

According to a media release from Hollister Police Department, a San Jose Police helicopter was tracking an armed carjacker around 2:56 p.m.

An update from Mercury News states the suspect was killed during an exchange of gunfire.

Expect a continued shutdown of the area while an active investigation proceeds.

Police have not yet provided information on any other possible injuries, including to a suspect, at the scene.

The condition of the injured officer is unclear.

One officer was struck and taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.

A statement indicated that shots were fired during an armed carjacking incident.

An update from SJPD has confirmed gunfire involving police.

ABC-7 has reported a possible police chase ending at the scene. This has not yet been confirmed by law enforcement.

Police have asked the public to avoid the area.

According to information via Samdesk, local ABC 7 has confirmed a large number of officers responding to an incident in downtown San Jose.

Incident reported at 195 Notre Dame Ave.