Vallejo Police Investigating 16th Homicide This Year Amid Ongoing Gun Violence Struggle

On September 30, 2023, a fatal shooting occurred in Vallejo, California.

The Vallejo Police Department reported their officers' response to a call at approximately 11:33 P.M. concerning a shooting at the 300 block of Fairgrounds Dr. A subsequent call from a local hospital reported a male gunshot victim in critical condition, whom medical staff were unable to save.

This represents the city's 16th homicide in 2023. The Vallejo Police Department Detective Division are conducting the investigation, focusing on the motive and circumstances of the incident.

The victim's identity is pending notification of next of kin by the Solano County Coroner's Office. Detectives Bradley Phillips and Daniel Callison encourage anyone with information related to this case to assist in their investigation.