Wild video shows a man wanted for a series of California car thefts dodging gunfire and getting mowed down by police after attempting to steal a cop car during a police chase that spanned 50 miles and ended with the suspect dead.

A San Jose police officer was injured Wednesday after a shootout and a pursuit with an armed carjacking suspect, according to authorities. Police say the suspect is dead.

San Jose police said the incident began at a San Jose dealership when the suspect entered with a gun and stole a vehicle around 2 p.m. The suspect then left the city and was spotted by a San Jose police helicopter in San Benito County.

Marvin Morales was fired from the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office in 2024. Last month, he did the unthinkable, killing his own son before being shot dead by police.

A San Jose police officer was wounded, and a suspect is dead following a multi-county chase tied to an armed carjacking on Wednesday afternoon, according to two sources with knowledge of the investigation.

Officials said it all began in Sherman Oaks where the 17-year-old suspect allegedly held his father at knife point and then took the keys to his BMW.

A San Jose police officer was shot in the downtown area Wednesday while responding to an armed carjacking, according to the police department.

Several law enforcement agencies are investigating a series of events that began with a carjacking in San Jose and stretched into San Benito County before returning toward San Jose.