Crime & Safety
47-Year-Old Fairfield Man Shot Multiple Times, Killed
Third killing in Fairfield in less than a week.
By Bay City News
A 47-year-old man died after he was shot multiple times in front of a home in Fairfield Monday night, police said.
Police responded to reports of shots fired in the area of Utah and Hayes streets around 8:40 p.m. Arriving officers found a 47-year-old Fairfield resident shot multiple times in front of a home in the 1100 block of Hayes Street.
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The victim was airlifted to a trauma center where he later succumbed to his gunshot wounds, police said.
Witnesses said a suspect was seen running from the scene, police said. The suspect was described as a Hispanic male wearing dark clothing.
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Police said there is no indication the shooting is gang-related or is connected to the Feb. 1 shooting that killed 20-year-old Jesus Amaya in the same location.
Police have yet to release the identity of the victim from Monday night's shooting.
Anyone with suspect information about the homicide is asked to call the Fairfield Police Department's major crimes unit at (707) 428-7600 or a 24-hour tip line at (707) 428-7345. Anonymous calls can also be made to Crime Stoppers at (707) 644-7867.
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