UPDATE: VALLEJO PD ARRESTS SUSPECT IN MARCH 28, 2021 HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION
VALLEJO - On Wednesday March 31, 2021 at approximately 8:02 p.m., members of the Vallejo Police Department (VPD) Crime Reduction Team located and arrested 24-year-old Edgar Medina of Vallejo, a suspect wanted in connection to the March 28, 2021 murder of 42-year-old Amber Fallin. 

Medina was arrested in the 3700 block of Lyon Road in Fairfield, CA. Following his arrest, a search warrant was served at an associated apartment. Detectives located a firearm along with other evidence.

Medina was arrested without incident and booked into the Solano County Jail for the murder of Amber Fallin on March 28, 2021. Medina was also booked on firearm possession charges and several outstanding felony warrants.
 
Anyone with information about Ms. Fallin’s murder is asked to contact Detective Josh Caitham or Detective Brian Murphy at 707-648-5430.
 
For media inquiries, please contact Public Information Officer, Brittany K. Jackson by email at [email protected]. or by phone at (707) 651-7147.

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VALLEJO PD INVESTIGATES MARCH 28, 2021 HOMICIDE OF 42-YEAR-OLD VALLEJO WOMAN
(ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE)
VALLEJO - On March 28, 2021, at approximately 6:52 a.m., Vallejo Police Officers responded to reports from a local hospital indicating that a gun shot victim had been driven to the emergency room by an associate. The shooting is believed to have occurred in the 2400 block of Sacramento Street or potentially near the intersection of Sacramento and Yolo Streets.

The victim, a 42-year-old female resident of Vallejo was suffering from at least one (1) gunshot wound and was pronounced deceased soon after arriving to the emergency room. The motive and circumstances surrounding this shooting incident remain under investigation.

This is the City of Vallejo’s 1st homicide of the year.

The victim's identity is being withheld pending next of kin notification by the Solano County Coroner's Office. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Josh Caitham or Detective Brian Murphy at 707-648-5430. 
 
For media inquiries, please contact Public Information Officer, Brittany K. Jackson by email at [email protected]. or by phone at (707) 651-7147.

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