The facts
Gunfire was reported at about 8:30 p.m. on 30 October inside a Spirit Halloween store at the Solano Town Center in Fairfield. Police said one person was killed and six were wounded. [1][2][3]
Fairfield police described the shooting as a targeted incident involving one suspect. The suspect had not been identified and no arrest was reported as of Saturday afternoon in the latest checked reports. [1][3]
Fairfield Police Chief Dan Marshall said three wounded victims were in critical condition at local hospitals. The Los Angeles Times reported another injured man was hospitalized in critical but stable condition and two others were treated and released. [2][3]
AP reported that the FBI’s Sacramento office was assisting Fairfield police, who were reviewing video and other evidence in the investigation. [1]
Still unconfirmed
- A suspect’s identity, motive, any later arrest and any subsequent changes in the victims’ conditions were not established in the sources checked on 1 November.
Sources
References support the numbered facts above. Source checks: 1 Nov 2026, 10:13 UTC.
Fairfield police posted their primary incident update to Facebook, but the linked post was throttled when opened. AP quotes the department’s statement and the FBI assistance statement; Bay City News quotes Police Chief Dan Marshall at the 30 October press conference, and the bylined Los Angeles Times report independently describes the police figures. The public-source limitation is recorded; no suspect identity or motive is inferred.
- Shooting at Spirit Halloween store in California leaves pregnant woman dead and 6 wounded
The Associated Press · Reporting · 31 Oct 2026
AP reports the official police description, casualty count, investigation status and FBI assistance. A geography correction in the article is followed; Fairfield is in Solano County, southwest of Sacramento.
- Fairfield: Update: 1 Dead, 6 Wounded Shooting At Halloween Shop In Solano Town Center
Bay City News Service via SFGate · Reporting · 30 Oct 2026
Original local reporting by Bay City News Service quotes Fairfield Police Chief Dan Marshall’s 30 October press conference and reports the active investigation and hospital status.
- A pregnant woman killed, 6 injured in Bay Area Spirit Halloween shooting
Los Angeles Times · Reporting · 31 Oct 2026
Bylined report by Iris Kwok and Stephen Battaglio. It reports the police casualty and hospital-status details; its targeted-incident description is attributed to KCRA and is not treated as a separately sourced motive.