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Fatal Shooting on Mare Island Way Leaves One Man Dead, Vallejo Police Investigating
A man was shot and killed Sunday afternoon on the 200 block of Mare Island Way in Vallejo, and police say they have not yet determined a motive.
A man died Sunday afternoon after being shot in Vallejo, according to the Vallejo Police Department.
Officers were dispatched to the 200 block of Mare Island Way at about 12:48 p.m. and found a man who had suffered at least one gunshot wound, police said.
The man was transported to a hospital, where he later died, according to authorities. Police have not released his name or age, and no information about a suspect has been made public.
The department said the motive for the shooting remains under investigation.
The 200 block of Mare Island Way sits along the city's waterfront, near the Vallejo Ferry Terminal and a stretch of offices and public spaces that draw foot traffic on weekends. Sunday's shooting adds to the violence that has weighed on residents in recent years, and it comes as the city continues to grapple with questions about how it deploys its police resources.
Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to contact the Vallejo Police Department. The department has not announced any arrests in connection with the case.