Fremont

Suspect hospitalized following police shooting in Fremont

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The Fremont Police Department is investigating a police shooting in the southern part of the city Sunday morning.

At about 9 a.m., officers responded to a carjacking at a parking lot in the 44000 block of Osgood Road. Fremont police said the suspect was armed with a knife and left the area before officers arrived.

Officers later contacted a person matching the description of the suspect nearby, armed with the knife, walking on Automall Parkway, just west of Osgood Road, police said.

Soon after, one of the officers shot and injured the suspect, who was taken to a local hospital in stable condition, police said.

No officers were injured.

Fremont police said the incident remains an active and ongoing investigation and they will release more details of the incident in the coming days.

This story is developing. Check back for updates.

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