{"id":499877,"date":"2026-10-18T05:08:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-18T05:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/499877\/"},"modified":"2026-10-18T05:08:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T05:08:08","slug":"police-woman-dies-after-harming-herself-along-highway-in-san-jose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/499877\/","title":{"rendered":"Police: Woman dies after harming herself along highway in San Jose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A woman \u201cengaging in self-harm\u201d Saturday morning on Highway 101 in San Jose died after officers responded and transported her to a local hospital, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Officials have not yet identified the victim.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for the San Jose Police Department said an officer arrived at Highway 101 at about 11:15 a.m. near Metcalf Road, at the edge of the city\u2019s southeastern border. Multiple 911 callers had said the woman was harming herself. A police spokesperson did not immediately say how.<\/p>\n<p>Police officers took the woman into custody and transported her to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead, the police spokesperson wrote in an email.<\/p>\n<p>If you or someone you know is struggling with feelings of depression or suicidal thoughts, the 988 Suicide &amp; Crisis Lifeline offers free, round-the-clock support, information and resources for help. Call or text the lifeline at 988, or see the 988lifeline.org website, where chat is available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A woman \u201cengaging in self-harm\u201d Saturday morning on Highway 101 in San Jose died after officers responded and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":499878,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[1575,88,90,89,193861],"class_list":["post-499877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-highway","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news","tag-self-harm"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=499877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499877\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/499878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=499877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=499877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=499877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}