Crime & Safety

Two Suspects Shot By Police & Feds in Confrontation Outside Walmart in Fairfield Thursday Afternoon

The conditions of the suspects are not known, police said.

Two suspects were shot by Fairfield police and federal agents this afternoon
outside the Walmart Supercenter on North Texas Street in Fairfield, according to a police spokesman.

Around 2:46 p.m. Fairfield officers and a team of federal agents confronted a suspect at the Walmart store at 2701 North Texas St., according to Officer Cleo Mayoral.

The suspect was shot during the confrontation, and his current condition is not known, Mayoral said.

A short time later, Fairfield police confronted a second suspect across the street at the Bennington Apartments at 2780 North Texas St., Mayoral said.

That suspect was also shot, and his condition is also unknown, Mayoral said.

Police and federal agents remain on the scene investigating the shootings, Mayoral said.

The U.S. Marshals Office confirmed that its agents were involved in the incident but referred questions to Fairfield police.

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