Two teen gunmen kill three at San Diego mosque in suspected hate crime
Two teenage gunmen opened fire at the Islamic Center of San Diego, resulting in the deaths of three individuals. The police are investigating the incident as a hate crime, with the attackers, aged 17 and 19, reportedly taking their own lives afterward. Among the victims was a security guard who was present at the mosque during the attack.
- ▪The shooting occurred at the Islamic Center of San Diego.
- ▪Three people were killed in the attack, including a security guard.
- ▪The attackers were aged 17 and 19 and died from self-inflicted gunshots.
22 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 47 hours. Coverage spans 4 points on the political spectrum — 8 lean left, 10 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
- ▪ US police treating mosque shooting as hate crime — The Sydney Morning Herald
- ▪ 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
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