Overview

• Officers responded around 6:18 a.m. to a home on the 1800 block of Eisenhower Drive after a 911 report of a stabbing.
• Police say an officer shot the person they encountered; the individual was taken to a hospital and later pronounced dead.
• The stabbing victim was hospitalized for treatment; no officers were injured and police reported no ongoing public threat.
• Authorities have not released the names of the suspect or the officer, and they have not disclosed what led to the gunfire.
• The Santa Clara Police Department and the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office are conducting a joint investigation with a public update expected Thursday.