Crime & Safety
Armed Robbers Sought By Fairfield Police
A man was shot in a struggle with the two armed robbers, police said.
FAIRFIELD, CA — Fairfield police are looking late Saturday night for two suspects in an armed robbery in which a man suffered a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. The shooting took place at about 8:40 p.m. Saturday in the parking lot of a restaurant in the 1000 block of Oliver Road, Fairfield police said.
The victim told police he was approached by two men, one of whom had a firearm and demanded the victim's property. A struggle ensued over the weapon, which went off and struck the victim.
The suspects fled in a black, newer model Nissan sedan in an unknown direction. They were both described as African American, one wearing a gray sweatshirt and the other wearing all dark clothing.
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The victim was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Anyone with information about this incident can Text TIP FAIRFIELDPD followed by your message, to 888777, or submit information by going to Local.nixle.com/tip/.
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By Bay City News Service
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