According to police, the shooting occurred just after 3:30 p.m. at an apartment complex near Owens Drive and Willow Road.
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Earlier in the day, police received a call from a person saying they were a victim of domestic violence. When officers arrived on scene they were able to locate the suspect who refused to leave the apartment.
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Police say after several hours the man walked out of the building holding a knife and that's when officers open fire.
Several agencies are on scene investigating the shooting including the Alameda County District Attorney's Office.
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