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North Bay Elementary School Locked Down After Shooting
BREAKING: An elementary school in Solano County was placed on lockdown after a person was shot about a block away.
SOLANO COUNTY, CA -- A Fairfield elementary school was locked down the afternoon of Feb. 28 after a man was shot about a block away.
The victim was shot at about 1:20 p.m. in the 2800 block of Mankas Boulevard, about a block away from K.I. Jones Elementary School at 2001 Winston Dr., police say.
The victim was taken to a hospital for treatment, and the school was briefly placed on lockdown to make sure all students were safe, police said.
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The lockdown has since been lifted, but Mankas Boulevard remained closed for a time afterward due to the police investigation.
Anyone with information about the shooting has been asked to contact Fairfield police investigators at (707) 428-7600 or to call the tip line at (707) 428-7345.
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