{"id":346064,"date":"2026-06-04T05:49:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T05:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/346064\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T05:49:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T05:49:07","slug":"1-dead-3-injured-in-shooting-after-california-high-school-graduation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/346064\/","title":{"rendered":"1 dead, 3 injured in shooting after California high school graduation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One person was killed and three injured in a shooting at a Northern California high school where a graduation ceremony took place on Wednesday evening, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>Police responded to a shooting in the parking lot at Fairfield High School at 7:15 p.m., Fairfield Police Officer Michelle Belyea said at an evening <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KCRA3\/videos\/1316776713366634\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">news conference<\/a>. One victim was pronounced deceased from gunshot wounds and three other were transported to a hospital in unknown condition, she said.<\/p>\n<p>So far no arrests have been made, and there is no information available on any suspects.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a very scary incident when something like this does happen, especially during the end of a school event,\u201d Belyea said. \u201cSo, obviously, we just want everyone to be safe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Alma Hernandez, mayor of Suisun City, Calif., in Solano County, <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/alma4suisun\/posts\/pfbid0phCP98Xj8DksAjtFY7yDHt1pApSggdkd4XLtjSFzndW8LJc2p8eswdDnzwNcUwMYl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">reported<\/a> shortly after 8 p.m. that there was an active shooter at Fairfield High School\u2019s Schafer Stadium where the Sem Yeto High School graduation was held.<\/p>\n<p>Amanda Prieto, who lives nearby, said she heard the shots from her backyard.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt dawned on me quickly how close that rapid fire was,\u201d Prieto <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/article\/3-students-shot-graduation-fairfield-high-school\/71489276\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">told local TV news station KCRA<\/a>. \u201cI looked over the fence and people were just screaming and running through the parking lot. It was horrific.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The superintendent of the Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District said that a shooting took place after the graduation ceremonies had ended.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLaw enforcement is on campus, and &#8230; this is an active investigation,\u201d said Supt. Jennifer Sachs in a statement. \u201cOur thoughts are with our Sem Yeto community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sachs said classes would be in session on Thursday, with a mental health team and district staff on site for support. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One person was killed and three injured in a shooting at a Northern California high school where a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":346065,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[141943,2969,7,9,8,20386,2719,141945,116361,133816,4415,141944,224,592,6247,141946,2720,95437],"class_list":["post-346064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-california","tag-alma-hernandez","tag-calif","tag-california","tag-california-headlines","tag-california-news","tag-city-official","tag-fairfield","tag-fairfield-high-school","tag-fairfield-police-department","tag-graduation-ceremony","tag-mayor","tag-northern-california-high-school","tag-p-m","tag-people","tag-request","tag-schafer-stadium","tag-solano-county","tag-wednesday-evening"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=346064"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346064\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/346065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=346064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=346064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=346064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}