Report: Alleged Gunmen in San Diego Mosque Attack Identified
The alleged gunmen in the San Diego mosque attack have been identified as Cain Clark, 17, and Caleb Velasquez, 18. Both suspects were found dead from self-inflicted gunshot wounds in a vehicle nearby. Investigators discovered anti-Islamic writings and a suicide note indicating possible motivations related to racial pride.
- ▪The shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego left three people dead, including a security guard.
- ▪The suspects were identified as Cain Clark and Caleb Velasquez, both teenagers.
- ▪Anti-Islamic writings were found in the suspects' vehicle, along with hate speech on the firearms used.
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Report: Alleged Gunmen in San Diego Mosque Attack Identified By Sister Toldjah | 10:21 PM on May 18, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. Crime scene. (Credit: Unsplash/Joshua Coleman) RedState reported earlier on a mass shooting that took place at the Islamic Center of San Diego on Monday, just before noon Pacific time, which left three dead.In addition to the three victims, which included a security guard at the mosque who reportedly "played a pivotal role" in saving lives, the two alleged gunmen, said to be teenagers, were also found dead in a nearby vehicle located by police. Investigators believe the two died from self-inflicted gunshot wounds.
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