A delivery driver was shot in the stomach during an attempted robbery at a car dealership in Fairfield this morning, according to police, and they said they are questioning a suspect.
The victim, a delivery driver for Miller Nissan, had been shot in the abdomen during a robbery attempt at the dealership at 930 Kings Highway East, police said.
The victim was taken to a hospital for surgery and authorities said he is expected to recover.
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Police said the shooter fled and tracks led investigators to a home, but they did not initially locate a suspect.
During the follow-up investigation, investigators went back to the residence and Fairfield detectives took a suspect into custody for questioning around 6:20 a.m., police said.
They do not believe any other suspects are at large and said there is no active threat to public safety.
