{"id":145295,"date":"2026-01-22T22:12:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T22:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/145295\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T22:12:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T22:12:08","slug":"timeline-shows-how-a-calif-chase-ended-with-sergeant-shot-suspect-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/145295\/","title":{"rendered":"Timeline shows how a Calif. chase ended with sergeant shot, suspect dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJACQUELYN QUINONES TONIGHT.. WITH THE LATEST&#8230;. DAN AND ERIN &#8230;.A SAN JOSE POLICE SERGEANT WAS INJURED IN THE SHOOT OUT WITH THIS SUSPECT&#8230;.HE WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED BUT THE GOOD NEWS IS&#8230;.HE IS EXPECTED TO SURVIVE&#8230;.AS FOR THE SUSPECT&#8230;SAN JOSE POLICE CONFIRM&#8230;.HE WAS KILLED BY POLICE. PKG SAN JOSE POLICE  SAY JUST AFTER 2 THIS AFTERNOON, NEAR 900 CAPITOL EXPRESSWAY,  AN ARMED SUSPECT WALKED INTO A CAR DEALERSHIP AND STOLE A GREEN CORVETTE&#8230; .AND TOOK OFF DOWN HIGHWAY 101&#8230;&#8230;.. POLICE SAID HELICOPTERS HELPED TRACK THE SUSPECT VEHICLE AND THE CHASE WAS ON&#8230;.POLICE PURSUING SOUTH TO HOLLISTER &#8230;.WHERE THE SUSPECT WAS CORNERED NEAR BUENA VISTA ROAD AND WESTSIDE BOULEVARD&#8230;WITNESSES SAY WHAT HAPPENED NEXT&#8230;.LOOKED LIKE SOMETHING YOU&#8217;D SEE IN A VIDEO GAME&#8230;  BUTT   FROM THERE, THE SUSPECT STOLE ANOTHER VEHICLE&#8230;IN THIS VIEWER VIDEO YOU CAN SEE HIM TAKE OFF IN A WHITE SEDAN&#8230;.AND HE HEADED BACK TO SAN JOSE&#8230;.WITH POLICE ONCE AGAIN IN PURSUIT&#8230;.      SAN JOSE POLICE HAVE THIS WHOLE AREA OFF NORTH SAN PEDRO STREET AND ST JAMES STREET BLOCKED OFF WHILE THEY CONTINUE TO INVESTIGAT<\/p>\n<p>Timeline shows San Jose-to-Hollister chase ended with sergeant shot, suspect dead<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1768027158_663_ksbw.png\" class=\"lazyload lazyload-in-view branding\" alt=\"KSBW logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tUpdated: 12:47 PM PST Jan 22, 2026\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksbw.com\/article\/hearst-television-news-policy-statements\/14471973\" class=\"editorial-standards border-left\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Editorial Standards \u24d8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA chaotic scene unfolded across at least two counties on Wednesday.It began with an armed carjacking at a San Jose dealership, moved into Hollister\u2014where two gunfights erupted and a second vehicle was stolen\u2014and ended back in San Jose with a third attempted carjacking, another shootout with police, and the suspect\u2019s death.Below is how it unfolded:After 2:00 p.m. \u2014 Near 900 Capitol Expressway, San Jose: An armed suspect enters a dealership and steals a green Corvette, fleeing before officers arrive.2:37 p.m. \u2014 The Corvette is reported carjacked\/stolen in San Jose; SJPD later locates it via a tracking system.Shortly after \u2014 An SJPD pursuit begins; helicopters assist as the chase heads south toward Hollister.2:48 p.m. \u2014 Hollister police and San Benito County deputies are alerted that an SJPD helicopter is tracking the suspect vehicle.2:56 p.m. \u2014 The vehicle is located near Central Avenue and Miller Road (Hollister); a slow-speed chase begins.  After 2:56 p.m. \u2014 The Corvette becomes disabled near Buena Vista Road and Westside Boulevard; the suspect exits armed, and a shooting occurs.Later (Hollister) \u2014 The suspect is located near Buena Vista Road and Line Street; another shooting occurs (unclear who fired).Afterward \u2014 The suspect carjacks a second vehicle and drives north back toward San Jose. Back in San Jose \u2014 The suspect crashes near Julian Street and Highway 87, exits, and exchanges gunfire with officers.4:19 p.m. (SJPD tweet) \u2014 SJPD reports an officer-involved shooting in downtown San Jose tied to the armed carjacking; an SJPD member is shot and taken to a local hospital; the investigation is ongoing.Final moments (San Jose) \u2014 The suspect attempts another carjacking, is struck by a police vehicle, and is declared dead at the scene.5:35 p.m. (SJPD tweet) \u2014 SJPD confirms the suspect was declared deceased at the scene, and the SJPD sergeant is in stable but critical condition, but is expected to survive.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tSAN JOSE, Calif. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>A chaotic scene unfolded across at least two counties on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>It began with an armed carjacking at a San Jose dealership, moved into Hollister\u2014where two gunfights erupted and a second vehicle was stolen\u2014and ended back in San Jose with a third attempted carjacking, another shootout with police, and the suspect\u2019s death.<\/p>\n<p>Below is how it unfolded:<\/p>\n<p>After 2:00 p.m. \u2014 Near 900 Capitol Expressway, San Jose: An armed suspect enters a dealership and steals a green Corvette, fleeing before officers arrive.2:37 p.m. \u2014 The Corvette is reported carjacked\/stolen in San Jose; SJPD later locates it via a tracking system.Shortly after \u2014 An SJPD pursuit begins; helicopters assist as the chase heads south toward Hollister.2:48 p.m. \u2014 Hollister police and San Benito County deputies are alerted that an SJPD helicopter is tracking the suspect vehicle.2:56 p.m. \u2014 The vehicle is located near Central Avenue and Miller Road (Hollister); a slow-speed chase begins.  After 2:56 p.m. \u2014 The Corvette becomes disabled near Buena Vista Road and Westside Boulevard; the suspect exits armed, and a shooting occurs.<br \/>\nLater (Hollister) \u2014 The suspect is located near Buena Vista Road and Line Street; another shooting occurs (unclear who fired).Afterward \u2014 The suspect carjacks a second vehicle and drives north back toward San Jose.<\/p>\n<p>Back in San Jose \u2014 The suspect crashes near Julian Street and Highway 87, exits, and exchanges gunfire with officers.4:19 p.m. (SJPD tweet) \u2014 SJPD reports an officer-involved shooting in downtown San Jose tied to the armed carjacking; an SJPD member is shot and taken to a local hospital; the investigation is ongoing.Final moments (San Jose) \u2014 The suspect attempts another carjacking, is struck by a police vehicle, and is declared dead at the scene.5:35 p.m. (SJPD tweet) \u2014 SJPD confirms the suspect was declared deceased at the scene, and the SJPD sergeant is in stable but critical condition, but is expected to survive. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JACQUELYN QUINONES TONIGHT.. 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