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17-Year-Old Arrested in Fairfield Mall Shooting
A 17-year-old boy arrested for killing a pregnant woman in Fairfield mall shooting.
In brief
A 17-year-old boy arrested for killing a pregnant woman in Fairfield mall shooting. Fairfield police arrested a 17-year-old suspect in a shooting that killed pregnant woman Constance Hages and wounded six others. Originally reported by Sfchronicle.
Arrest of suspect
Fairfield police arrested a 17-year-old boy Monday in the shooting that killed a pregnant woman and wounded six others.
Victim details
Constance Hages, 31, was killed in the Oct. 30 shooting at a Spirit Halloween store in Fairfield. She was pregnant at the time of the shooting.
Charges and review
Police say the suspect faces murder and attempted murder charges. Solano County District Attorney Krishna A. Abrams is reviewing whether an additional murder charge is warranted because the victim was pregnant.
Suspect background
The suspect, a former Fairfield High School student, had previously been charged with a shooting in 2025 where a gun was fired into an occupied car.
Investigation status
Police believe the suspect used a handgun and are still looking into whether others were involved in the case.
Police chief's statement
Fairfield Police Chief Dan Marshall criticized California's juvenile justice laws, saying the event shouldn't have occurred due to soft accountability for youth.
Public reaction
Marshall said the arrest should reassure Fairfield residents, adding he hoped they felt safer knowing the suspect was in custody.
The bottom line
Fairfield police arrested a 17-year-old suspect in a shooting that killed pregnant woman Constance Hages and wounded six others.
