Teen Gunmen Open Fire in San Diego Mosque, Killing 3
Two teenage gunmen attacked the Islamic Center of San Diego, resulting in the deaths of three adults. The suspects were later found deceased in a vehicle. Prior to the incident, the mother of one suspect had alerted authorities about her son's concerning behavior.
- ▪The shooting occurred at the Islamic Center of San Diego.
- ▪Three adults were killed in the attack.
- ▪The suspects were found dead in a vehicle shortly after the shooting.
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CopiedTwo teenaged gunmen opened fire at the Islamic Center of San Diego, killing three adults. Soon after, a vehicle was found with the bodies of both the alleged shooters inside. San Diego police tell NBC News that the mother of the 17-year-old suspect called police hours earlier, sharing she believed her son was suicidal, was wearing camouflage, left behind a note and that both her car and several firearms were missing. NBC’s Morgan Chesky reports for TODAY.May 19, 2026
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