Suspect In Critical Condition After Stockton Officer-Involved Shooting
STOCKTON (CBS13) — Stockton Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting in the 4500 block of Mist Trail Drive, Thursday evening.
Police said the officers involved are fine and the suspect, a Hispanic male adult, was transported to an area hospital in critical condition. The shooting happened around 5:30 p.m., police said.
Stockton Police said a Stockton PD officer and a California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officer fired their weapons at the suspect. It is unclear at this time if both actually struck the suspect.
The suspect is a parolee at large reportedly wanted for a carjacking and kidnapping incident in San Jose. Stockton Police did not have additional information about the crime in San Jose.
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San Jose police reportedly reached out to Stockton police after learning that the suspect was in Stockton and requested assistance Thursday.
Police found the suspect at a residence on the 4500 block of Mist Trail Drive with other people.
When police arrived, the suspect reportedly tried to run out of the house away from officers but saw officers outside and ran back in. Police then cleared the other people out of the home.
Police said the suspect then came out of the house and confronted officers with a handgun. At that point, the Stockton police officer and CDCR officer fired their weapons.
This is a developing story. Check back for details.
