Crime & Safety
Suisun City Man Killed in Shooting in Nearby Fairfield
BREAKING: No arrests yet made, and police are seeking leads in the case.
FAIRFIELD, CA – A 25-year-old man from Suisun City was shot and killed in Fairfield Tuesday afternoon, prompting the lockdown of a nearby elementary school, according to police.
The victim was identified as Jose Jimenez Jr., police said.
The victim was shot at about 1:20 p.m. in the 2800 block of Mankas Boulevard. He was taken to a hospital for treatment but died later in the afternoon.
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The shooting happened only about a block away from K.I. Jones Elementary School at 2001 Winston Drive. The school was briefly placed on lockdown to make sure all students were safe, police said.
Anyone with information about the shooting has been asked to contact Fremont police investigators at (707) 428-7600 or to call the tip line at (707) 428-7345.
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--Bay City News contributed tothis report/Image via Renee Schiavone