A fatal shooting occurred at the Spirit Halloween store located within the Solano Town Center in Fairfield on a Friday evening, resulting in one fatality and six individuals sustaining injuries, according to police reports.
Fairfield police reported that they arrived at the scene of the shooting at approximately 8:30 in the evening.
Multiple individuals are currently listed in critical condition, with the ages of those affected remaining undisclosed.
Law enforcement officials stated that no arrests have been made, and they are currently lacking information regarding the identity of the shooter or shooters involved in the incident.
A fatal shooting occurred at the Solano Town Center Mall in Fairfield, California, prompting a significant police response. At least seven people were affected, with one individual confirmed deceased and six others injured, several of whom are in critical condition. The incident took place at the Spirit Halloween store within the mall, where gunfire erupted. The shooter's identity remains unknown.
Fairfield police chief Dan Marshall stated at a late-night news conference that the shooting appeared to target a local costume store. The incident remains under active investigation.
A witness reported to KCRA 3's Denzen Cortez that their spouse, who was inside the Spirit Halloween store, heard gunfire and observed individuals fleeing the scene.
A witness described the scene, stating that they believed between five and seven shots were fired while people were fleeing the area.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation's Sacramento office has dispatched its Evidence Response Team to assist the Fairfield Police Department in its ongoing investigation.
In addition to the responding agency, law enforcement units from Suisun City Police and the California Highway Patrol also provided assistance.
The public is encouraged to come forward with any information regarding the incident. Those with relevant details can contact the Fairfield Police Department at 707-428-7600 or submit an email to 1030mall@fairfield.ca.gov.
