FAIRFIELD, Ohio — Fairfield Police are investigating a suspected robbery-homicide after a man was found dead inside a jewelry store on Dixie Highway Tuesday afternoon. Officers were dispatched to Everest Jewelers at 6679 Dixie Highway around 12:54 p.m. Tuesday, October 20, following a report of a disturbance involving gunshots. When officers arrived, they discovered a deceased man inside the business. Police say the incident is being investigated as a robbery-homicide. Authorities have not released the victim's identity or provided information about possible suspects. The business describes itself as offering "traditional, cultural and modern Nepalese/Asian jewelries, gifts & household" items. Police have not disclosed whether any merchandise was taken or the circumstances surrounding the reported gunfire. The investigation remains active. Anyone with information is asked to contact Fairfield Police Sgt. Bryan Carnes at 513-867-6005.
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