San Diego mosque shooters livestreamed deadly attack as FBI probes footage
The FBI is investigating a livestreamed attack on a San Diego mosque that resulted in three deaths. The shooters, aged 17 and 18, recorded their actions, which included the eventual suicide of one shooter after the attack. Anti-Islamic writings and a suicide note were found at the scene, indicating a motive tied to racial pride.
- ▪The attack occurred at the Islamic Center of San Diego, where three adult men were killed.
- ▪The shooters livestreamed their actions, which included graphic violence and their subsequent suicides.
- ▪Anti-Islamic materials were discovered in the suspects' vehicle, along with a shotgun and a gas can marked with a Nazi symbol.
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Metro exclusive San Diego mosque shooters livestreamed deadly attack as FBI probes footage By Ross O'Keefe Published May 19, 2026, 2:55 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google The FBI is investigating footage the San Diego mosque shooters livestreamed during their brutal attack on an Islamic Center, sources told The Post. The horrifying footage is spreading across social media, it shows the terror as it unfolded and the eventual suicide of the mass shooters. The video, recorded from what appears a type of bodycam, shows armed 17-year-old Cain Clark, outfitted in a vest with 18-year-old accomplice Caleb Velasquez as they storm the Islamic Center of San Diego with their weapons and open fire.
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