
"Every day, our officers put themselves in harm's way to protect others. This violent attack is a stark reminder of that reality."
"The wounded officer has been in the department less than three years and required surgery for serious, but non-life threatening injuries."
In a disturbing incident, an intoxicated man armed with a knife attacked two San Jose police officers as they attempted to arrest him. The confrontation began near a Target store following reports of a disturbance. The suspect, Eli Scott, displayed aggression towards the officers, resulting in a serious injury to one officerâs arm before he was eventually disarmed. Fortunately, the injured officer is expected to recover after surgery. Scott, with a prior criminal record, faces multiple charges including attempted murder of police officers, highlighting the dangers law enforcement face daily.
Read at San Jose Inside
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