One dead, six wounded in Fairfield Halloween store shooting

A shooting at a Spirit Halloween store inside Solano Town Center in Fairfield, California, left one person dead and six others wounded Friday night, Fairfield Police Chief Dan Marshall said. At least three of the injured people were in critical condition, he said. Police were dispatched to the mall at about 8:30 p.m. on October 30. Marshall said the six survivors were hospitalized with gunshot wounds. The person who died was pronounced dead at the scene, according to one account of the police response. Investigators had not identified the suspect or suspects, and the motive was unknown, Marshall said. Police had not detained anyone, and authorities were still determining whether one or multiple shooters were involved. Detectives were interviewing witnesses as the investigation continued. The shooting occurred at the temporary Halloween store inside the shopping center. A witness told KCRA that his wife, who was inside, heard about five to seven shots and saw people running. The account was relayed by the witness and was not an official determination of the number of shots fired. Police searched around the shopping complex, with officers from neighboring jurisdictions...