Two people died and three others were injured in a shooting at a toddler’s birthday party in Vallejo on Tuesday night, according to police.
Officers responded at 9:49 p.m. to reports of a shooting in the 100 block of Cynthia Avenue and arrived to find five gunshot victims ranging in age from 10 to 63 years old, police said.
The 63-year-old and a 37-year-old succumbed to their injuries at a hospital, while a man, woman and the 10-year-old child are expected to survive, police said. The names of the victims who died are not yet being released by the Solano County coroner’s office.
Investigators said the victims were at the birthday party for a toddler when a group of suspects got out of a vehicle and opened fire.
No arrests have been made in the case as of Wednesday morning. Anyone with information about the shooting is encouraged to call Detective Schillinger at (707) 648-4278 or the Vallejo police tip line at (800) 488-9383.
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