Gunman remains at large after pregnant woman, 31, is shot dead in a California Spirit Halloween store
Police responding to confirmed shooting incident at Solano Town Center Mall in Fairfield, California, the mayor says, in a picture posted on X by Noteworthy News.Shoppers scramble for cover inside the Spirit Halloween store in Fairfield, California, where three of the six wounded — including a 16-year-old boy — remain in critical condition.
Constance Hages, 31, was killed in a targeted shooting at a crowded Spirit Halloween store in Fairfield, California on Friday evening. Six others were wounded, three of them — men aged 16, 19 and 32 — in critical condition. Police confirmed her family informed them she was pregnant. The lone gunman escaped before officers reached the scene and has not been caught.
The FBI's Sacramento Evidence Response Team has joined Fairfield police, who describe the attack as a targeted incident involving a single suspect.
Witness Jocelyn Lopez Tabares, 15, captured the chaos on her phone, fearing she 'was going to die'; she said her sister pulled her to the floor as at least ten shots rang out.
The Solano Town Center's planned Halloween trick-or-treat event was cancelled, though the 130-store mall itself stayed open.