‘Hate rhetoric’ involved in deadly San Diego mosque shooting, police say
The San Diego mosque shooting that resulted in five deaths is being investigated as a hate crime, according to police. The two suspects, who also died from self-inflicted gunshot wounds, were identified as Cain Clark and Caleb Vazquez. Authorities are seeking information from the public to aid in the investigation.
- ▪The shooting occurred at the Islamic Center of San Diego on Monday morning.
- ▪Five people were killed, including the two suspects.
- ▪The suspects were found dead in a vehicle near the mosque, having died from self-inflicted wounds.
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San Diego Police Chief Scott Wahl said “hate rhetoric” was involved in the deadly shooting at a San Diego mosque that left five people dead, including the two suspects. Wahl said the shooting that took place on Monday morning at the Islamic Center of San Diego is being investigated as a hate crime. Recommended Stories Pirro threatens $500 fines and prosecutions for parents after violent Navy Yard ‘teen takeover’ Two suspects dead after three killed in shooting at San Diego Islamic center LA woman agrees to plea deal over Skid Row homeless voting scam: DOJ The two suspects were found dead from self-inflicted gunshot wounds in a vehicle near the Islamic center. NBC reported that police identified the suspects as Cain Clark, 17, and Caleb Vazquez, 19.
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