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Concord police shoot armed bank robbery suspect in San Jose after pursuit

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Concord police on Monday shot and injured an armed bank robbery suspect in San Jose following a pursuit, officials said.

The police shooting happened along the 900 block of Timothy Drive, next to Highway 101, San Jose police Sgt. Jorge Garibay said.

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At about 10:40 a.m., Concord police informed San Jose police that an armed bank robbery suspect was in their city and asked for assistance, Garibay said.

San Jose police officers responded to the 900 block of Timothy Drive and determined that at least one Concord police officer had shot and injured the suspect, Garibay said.

Authorities on Monday were investigating a police shooting in San Jose.

The suspect was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to Garibay. No one else was injured.

A second suspect fled from the scene but was later taken into custody by police, Garibay said.

No other information was immediately available.

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