Five killed, including two suspects, in attack on San Diego mosque, police say
A shooting at the Islamic Center in San Diego resulted in the deaths of three men and both suspects, who are believed to be teenagers. The incident is being investigated as a hate crime. The Islamic Center is the largest mosque in San Diego County and serves both the Muslim community and the larger public.
- ▪Three men were killed in a shooting at the Islamic Center in San Diego.
- ▪Both suspects in the shooting are believed to be teenagers and are also deceased.
- ▪The incident is being treated as a hate crime by authorities.
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- ▪ 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
- ▪ US police treating mosque shooting as hate crime — The Sydney Morning Herald
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- ▪ 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
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Open this photo in gallery:Police stand guard as emergency workers respond at the scene of a reported active shooter situation at the Islamic Center in San Diego on Monday.Mike Blake/ReutersShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountThree men were killed in a shooting at a San Diego mosque Monday and both suspects are dead, San Diego Police Chief Scott Wahl said.Both suspects are believed to be teens and the case is considered to be a hate crime, Wahl said.The shooting happened at the Islamic Center of San Diego, the largest mosque in San Diego County.The Islamic Center is the largest mosque in San Diego County, according to its website.
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