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Shooting at Spirit Halloween in Fairfield Kills Pregnant Woman, Injures Six

Updated 3:19 AM ET · 8:33 PM ETConfirmed

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In Short: A shooting at a Spirit Halloween store in Fairfield, California, killed a pregnant woman and injured six others.

A shooting at a Spirit Halloween store in the Solano Town Center in Fairfield, California, on Friday night left seven people injured, including a pregnant woman who died from her injuries. The incident occurred around 8:30 p.m. Local time, according to the Fairfield Police Department.

Constance Hages, 31, was identified as the woman who died. Family members told authorities that she was pregnant at the time of the shooting. The Solano County Coroner is expected to confirm this information during an examination.

The Fairfield Police Department stated that preliminary information indicated the shooting was a targeted incident involving one suspect inside the store. Detectives are actively investigating the case, reviewing video footage and other evidence to identify the individual responsible for the shooting.

In a statement, the Fairfield Police Department expressed their deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of the victim who died from her injuries. They also extended their thoughts to the other victims who were injured during the shooting.

The Fairfield Police Department urged anyone with information to contact them at 707-428-7600. They are fully cooperating with local law enforcement as they investigate the circumstances surrounding the event.

Background

What's confirmed

• A 31-year-old woman was identified as the person killed in Friday's mass shooting at a Spirit Halloween store at the Solano Town Center in Fairfield.
• Fairfield police on Saturday also shared more details about the six others wounded in the shooting, who ranged in age from 16 to 43 years old.
• "out of respect for those impacted and to support the ongoing investigation."
• "Our thoughts and prayers are with the families of the victims of this heartbreaking incident. We are fully cooperating with local law enforcement as they investigate the circumstances surrounding this event. As this remains an active investigation, we defer to the Fairfield Police Department for further details."
• FAIRFIELD, Calif. - A 31-year-old woman was identified Saturday afternoon as the person killed in Friday night's shooting at a Spirit Halloween store at a mall in Fairfield.
• Police were asking for anyone with information to contact Fairfield Police at 707-428-7600.
• Fairfield police identified Constance Hages as the woman who died of gunshot wounds.
• A pregnant woman was killed in a shooting that left other six people hurt inside the Spirit Halloween store in the Solano Town Center in Fairfield on Friday night, police said Saturday.
• In a statement Saturday, the Fairfield Police Department said preliminary information indicated the shooting stemmed from a targeted incident involving one suspect inside the store.
• Family told police she was pregnant at the time of her death.
• Friday inside the store, which sells Halloween costumes and decor, at the Solano Town Center in Fairfield, the city police department said Saturday in a statement on Facebook.

What's still developing

• Fairfield, a city of some 120,000 residents, is about 37 miles southwest of Sacramento and halfway between there and San Francisco.
• Fairfield is a city of about 120,000 residents southwest of Sacramento.

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