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Police Sergeant Injured in Deadly Multi-County Shootout

1/23/2026

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A deadly shootout on January 17 injured a San Jose police sergeant and killed the suspect, 30-year-old Mohamed Husien.
The crime began in Sacramento with a stolen Corvette and escalated through multiple counties.
During the pursuit, the suspect fired at officers and carjacked another vehicle before being confronted by law enforcement.
San Jose Police Chief Paul Joseph described the scene as intense, with the investigation ongoing and community support strong.

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Story summary

A deadly shootout on January 17 injured a San Jose police sergeant and killed the suspect, 30-year-old Mohamed Husien.
The crime began in Sacramento with a stolen Corvette and escalated through multiple counties.
During the pursuit, the suspect fired at officers and carjacked another vehicle before being confronted by law enforcement.
San Jose Police Chief Paul Joseph described the scene as intense, with the investigation ongoing and community support strong.