Five dead, including teen suspects, in shooting at California mosque
A shooting at the Islamic Centre of San Diego resulted in five fatalities, including two teenage suspects. The suspects, aged 17 and 19, reportedly died from self-inflicted gunshot wounds. A security guard at the mosque was among the deceased, and law enforcement responded with a significant presence at the scene.
- ▪Five people are dead, including two teenage suspects, after a shooting at the Islamic Centre of San Diego.
- ▪Police discovered three adult males deceased outside the center and later found the suspects dead in a vehicle.
- ▪One of the deceased victims was a security guard who played a pivotal role in preventing further casualties.
22 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 47 hours. Coverage spans 4 points on the political spectrum — 9 lean left, 9 centre, 1 lean right, 1 right.
- ▪ 3 killed in shooting at San Diego mosque; 2 teen suspects found dead nearby — Quartz
- ▪ ‘Anti-Islamic writings’ found in car of California mosque shooting suspects, official says — The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com
- ▪ ‘Anti-Islamic writings’ found in car of California mosque shooting suspects, official says — Investing.com — News
- ▪ San Diego Mosque's Dark History Resurfaces After Teen Gunmen Kill Three — RedState
- ▪ ‘Anti-Islamic writings’ found in car of California mosque shooting suspects, official says — Straits Times — World
- ▪ Teen Gunmen Open Fire in San Diego Mosque, Killing 3 — TODAY.com
- ▪ Three dead in San Diego shooting as police investigate possible hate crime — France 24 (EN)
- ▪ First Thing: Five people, including two suspects, killed in shooting at San Diego’s largest mosque — The Guardian — US
- ▪ What to know about a deadly attack by teen gunmen on a San Diego mosque - AP News — Google News
- ▪ Three people killed as two teenagers open fire at a mosque in San Diego — Euronews
- ▪ 3 Killed and 2 Suspects Found Dead in San Diego Mosque Shooting — Rolling Stone
- ▪ Two teen gunmen kill three at San Diego mosque in suspected hate crime — Al Jazeera English
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