Three Adults Killed and Two Teen Suspects Dead in Shooting at San Diego Islamic Center, Police Say
Investigators say anti-Islamic writings were found in the suspects’ car as they probe the attack as a possible hate crime.
- A shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego killed three men, including a security guard, and two teenage suspects later died from self-inflicted gunshot wounds in a car, according to police.
- Police responded quickly and credited security guard Amin Abdullah with engaging the attackers and helping to delay them, likely preventing a worse massacre by limiting access to classrooms.
- Authorities are investigating the incident as a hate crime, citing evidence such as hate rhetoric, anti-Islamic writings, and related items connected to the suspects.
- US officials, including Vice President JD Vance, condemned the attack and expressed solidarity with the Muslim community in San Diego.
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