Ended with police detaining one individual and launching an investigation after discovering a dead body inside the home.
The San Jose Police Department said it originally responded to a possible shooting in the 300 block of North 20th Street at around 6:04 p.m., and that a person had barricaded themself inside the residence.
In an update, the department shared that the person later left the residence and was taken into custody at around 8:38 p.m.
Officers found a dead woman inside, and are now investigating that as a homicide.
The department did not provide further information about the event.
Police asked people to continue avoiding the area as investigators did their work.
The police standoff in San Jose that started on Monday night has ended with one person in custody and a deceased woman found inside the residence.
The San Jose Police Department received a call at around 6:04 p.m. about a possible shooting in the 300 block of North 20th Street.
When officers arrived, they found that a person had barricaded themselves inside the residence.
The person was taken into custody at around 8:38 p.m. after leaving the property.
Upon entering the residence, officers found a deceased woman and are investigating the death as a homicide.
The department has not provided any further information about the event.
The area has been cordoned off as investigators continue their work.
The motive behind the shooting and the identity of the deceased woman have not been released yet.
The police department is working to piece together the events that led to the standoff and the death of the woman.
The community is urged to stay away from the area until the investigation is complete.
The police department will release more information as it becomes available.
The incident has left the community in shock and grief, and the police department is working to provide support to the family of the deceased woman.
The police department is also urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward and contact them.
The incident is a tragic reminder of the violence that can occur in our communities, and the police department is working to prevent such incidents from happening in the future.
The police department is committed to keeping the community safe and will continue to work tirelessly to investigate this incident and bring those responsible to justice.
The community is urged to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the police department.
The police department will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.
The incident is a tragic loss of life, and the police department is working to ensure that justice is served.
The community is urged to come together to support the family of the deceased woman and to work towards preventing such incidents from happening in the future.
The police department is committed to keeping the community safe and will continue to work towards that goal.
