Shooting at Fairfield, CA Spirit Halloween store kills 1, injures 6
Gunfire erupted inside a packed pop-up Halloween store at Solano Town Center mall on Halloween Eve; the shooter remains at large.
What to know
- One person was killed and six injured, three critically, in a shooting inside a Spirit Halloween pop-up store at Fairfield's Solano Town Center mall around 8:30 p.m. Friday.
- Police have not released a description of the shooter or confirmed whether more than one suspect was involved; the investigation remains active.
- FBI and SWAT teams swept the roughly 130-store mall, including a movie theater showing 'Halloween,' amid fears of additional threats.
- Witnesses across the mall, including shoppers and nearby store employees, described scenes of mass panic as gunfire sent people fleeing.
“FBI Sacramento is aware of the shooting incident that occurred at a business on Gateway Boulevard in Fairfield, California, and we are deploying our Evidence Response Team to assist the Fairfield Police Department.”
FBI Sacramento, Federal law enforcement office · NY Post ↗ · Oct 30
Dan Marshall Fairfield Police ChiefFBI Sacramento Federal law enforcement agencyCaitlin Fry Moviegoer at Regal Edwards theaterMarty McCoy Fry's partner, moviegoerDaniela Seabra Rios Witness in mall parking lotChara Brazley Santa Rosa resident, parent of mall employee
How it unfolded 1 development · click the chart to see its coverage articlesposts
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Witnesses describe scenes of panic across the shopping center
Shoppers and nearby employees recounted fleeing crowds and gunshots heard from across the mall as news organizations gathered first-hand accounts overnight.
“never experienced anything like this before…”
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first by NY Post, 11d ago · also ABC News, Newsweek, NBC News, Dawn, Channel News Asia, Straits Times +25
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first by LA Times California, 11d ago · also ABC30 Fresno, Yahoo, Anadolu Agency, NY Post, New York Post, USA Today +3
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- 1 killed, 6 injured in shooting at Halloween store near California's Bay Area kare11.com · 11d ago
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- 1 killed, 6 injured in shooting at Spirit Halloween in Fairfield shopping mall, police say Sacramento Bee · 11d ago
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Please answer yes or no: Do you understand that talking about men the way Charlie Kirk talks about black people is wrong to do? The blatant hatred undermines any attempt at justifying yourself or having a real conversation about social issues.
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Illegal firearm ownership is already a crime. That’s why it’s ILLEGAL. A lot of the states where shootings happen, especially California, already have strict gun policies already put in place.
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A large portion of mass shootings (defined as 3 or more victims) are already gang related
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SWAT and FBI launch manhunt, sweep the mall — SWAT teams searched the roughly 130-store mall, including a Regal Edwards theater where moviegoers were watching the film 'Halloween,' while FBI Sacramento deployed an Evidence Response Team to assist Fairfield police.
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Gunman opens fire inside Fairfield Spirit Halloween store — Shots rang out inside a seasonal Spirit Halloween store at the Solano Town Center mall in Fairfield, California, around 8:30 p.m. Friday, killing one person and injuring six others, three critically.
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3 outlets Pregnant Woman, 31, Identified as Person Killed in Spirit Halloween Shooting in California
first by People.com, 11d ago · also Yahoo, NY Post
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first by LA Times California, 8d ago · also LA Times
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I said ownership. You’re the one adding caveats, not me. Id ban every single firearm

