No charges will be filed against four San Jose police officers involved in a deadly shooting with a man involved in a pursuit and attempted armed carjacking earlier this year.
by officers Alex Gutierrez, Thomas Ortiz, Shayna Nail and Aidan Guy was lawful., prosecutor Robert Baker said"…. there is abundant circumstantial evidence that Carter intended for the police to shoot and kill him."
According to authorities, Carter was parked in a stolen vehicle in Guadalupe River Park around 6:45 p.m. that night. After spotting a police car, Carter drove off on freeways and streets across the city, even driving against heavy oncoming traffic at one point. After the attempt failed, he drove back into San Jose where he crashed into another vehicle at Hedding Street and Park Avenue in the city's Rose Garden neighborhood. The crash caused a fiery explosion.
Authorities on the scene of a fatal police shooting in the area of Hedding Street and Park Avenue in San Jose's Rose Garden neighborhood, January 19, 2022.
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