Police were searching for teens behind San Diego mosque shooting before the bloodshed began
Summary
Two teenage gunmen opened fire at the Islamic Center of San Diego, killing three men before killing themselves nearby. Police had already been searching for the teens after a family report about one being suicidal and missing weapons, and they are investigating the shooting as a hate crime.Key Facts
- The shooting happened at the Islamic Center of San Diego, the largest mosque in the county.
- Three men were killed in the attack.
- The two suspects were teenagers aged 17 and 18.
- Police had been looking for the suspects for hours before the shooting started.
- A mother reported her son missing and mentioned missing weapons from their home and car.
- The suspects died by suicide a few blocks from the mosque.
- Authorities found evidence the suspects expressed hateful ideas and are investigating the attack as a hate crime.
- The mosque is currently closed and usually holds five daily prayers.
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