One Dead, Six Wounded in Fairfield Spirit Halloween Shooting

One person was killed and six others were wounded in a shooting at a Spirit Halloween store in Fairfield, California, on Friday night, police said. The shooter remained at large as investigators worked to identify those responsible. Officers responded at about 8:30 p.m. on October 30 to reports of gunfire at the store inside Solano Town Center. Fairfield police said they found seven people with gunshot wounds. One died, while the six survivors were taken to hospitals; at least three were reported in critical condition. Authorities had not released the victims’ names or ages. Fairfield Police Chief Dan Marshall said investigators were interviewing witnesses and examining evidence. Police reports differed on whether investigators had concluded the shooting was targeted and whether they believed one suspect or multiple people were involved. Marshall said investigators had not determined either point. The shooter’s identity and a motive had not been established in the reported updates. The FBI’s Sacramento Evidence Response Team joined Fairfield police to process the scene, according to a police update. Investigators were also reviewing surveillance footage, and the shopping...