The Sunday afternoon encounter marks the city’s second fatal police shooting in a week; the police auditor says his office was abruptly barred access to the shooting scene.

San Jose Police said they suspect that the man officers fatally shot on Sunday had killed his child and called 911 to get into a deadly confrontation with police.

A deranged father stabbed his 9-year-old son to death in a San Jose park in what police are calling a "gruesome" and "unfathomable act of violence." The father, a 48-year-old Fremont man, was shot to death by police officers as officers attempted to save the boy in Cataldi Park,