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Fremont Police Department (CA)
Monday July 20th, 2015 :: 10:53 p.m. PDT

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Officer Involved Shooting Investigation – July 20, 2015

On July 20, 2015, at 6:51 p.m. Fremont Police Dispatch received a 9-1-1 call of a family disturbance on the 4700 block of Baffin Ave.  The female caller stated she and a second female had been threatened and chased by her male roommate who was armed with a knife.  The two females fled the scene for their safety and said the male roommate was on the porch holding the knife.

Fremont Police Patrol Officers were dispatched at 6:52 p.m. and immediately responded.   Officers arrived on scene at 6:56 p.m. and were confronted in the front yard of the residence by the male suspect who was armed with a knife.  During the altercation two Fremont Police officers discharged their firearms, striking the suspect.

Fremont Police and Fremont Fire rendered medical aid to the suspect and he was immediately transported to a local trauma center.  We have no additional updates on the suspect’s status at this time. 

Fermont Police Detectives are in the early stages of this investigation and no further information will be released at this time.  The Alameda County District Attorney’s Office has been notified.

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Fremont Police Department (CA)
2000 Stevenson Blvd
Fremont, CA 94538

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Non-emergencies: 510-790-6800

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