Possible active shooter reported at Islamic Center in San Diego, police say
San Diego police are responding to a reported active shooter at the Islamic Center of San Diego. Residents are advised to avoid the area as authorities manage the situation. California Governor Gavin Newsom has been briefed and is coordinating with local law enforcement.
- ▪San Diego police are on the scene at the Islamic Center of San Diego for a reported active shooter.
- ▪Residents are urged to avoid the area of Eckstrom Avenue where the mosque is located.
- ▪Governor Gavin Newsom's office has been briefed on the evolving situation and is coordinating with local authorities.
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Live Possible active shooter reported at Islamic Center in San Diego, police say By Kiki Intarasuwan Kiki Intarasuwan News Editor Kiki Intarasuwan is a news editor for CBS News & Stations. Read Full Bio Kiki Intarasuwan May 18, 2026 / 3:46 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google San Diego police said officers are responding to a reported active shooter at the Islamic Center of San Diego on Monday. Police urged residents to avoid the area of Eckstrom Avenue, where the mosque is located. CBS affiliate KFMB-TV reported heavy police presence after a shooting was reported around noon.No other information was immediately available.This is a breaking story. Check back for updates.
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