Suspect Shoots Officer in Home Raid | San Jose News

San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 27, 2026 · 1m

A wanted armed robber with a violent history went on the run, crashing into a home and opening fire on officers — critically wounding one before being killed in a tense standoff. The family inside escaped unharmed as SWAT stormed the house, finding Chavez hiding in a bathroom. Sergeant Matt Walsh, shot twice, heroically directed his team and walked out on his own — expected to recover. This career offender, released early from prison multiple times, was supposed to be behind bars — instead, he terrorized a neighborhood and nearly took an officer’s life. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…