Mass Shooting at San Diego Mosque
A mass shooting at a mosque in San Diego resulted in the deaths of five individuals, including two teenage suspects. The police chief confirmed that there is no ongoing threat and highlighted the role of a security guard who was among the deceased. Investigators are treating the incident as a hate crime, with evidence suggesting anti-Islamic motives from the suspects.
- ▪Five people are dead, including two teenage suspects, after a shooting at a San Diego mosque.
- ▪The police chief stated that the security guard played a pivotal role in the response and is among the deceased.
- ▪Investigators found anti-Islamic writing in the suspects' vehicle, indicating a possible hate crime motive.
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Mass Shooting at San Diego Mosque John Sexton 8:00 PM | May 18, 2026 AP Photo/Julie Watson Five people, including two teenage suspects, are dead after a shooting at a mosque in San Diego. So far none of the victims or the suspects have been named.Scott Wahl, the San Diego police chief, said there is no further threat. He said one security guard, whom he did not name, is among the dead. Wahl said the guard played a “pivotal role” in assisting the immediate response, and that the shooting could’ve been “much worse.”Wahl did not release any further details on the three individuals killed. Another person, a landscaper, was shot at but was not hit, Wahl said.
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