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Security guard killed in San Diego Islamic Center shooting remembered as a hero

Security guard killed in San Diego Islamic Center shooting remembered as a hero

Summary

A security guard was killed during a shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego, where two suspects also died. The guard’s actions helped protect the nearby school and are credited with saving lives during the attack, which police are investigating as a possible hate crime.

Key Facts

  • The shooting happened on Monday at the Islamic Center of San Diego.
  • Three men died: the security guard and the two suspected gunmen.
  • The two suspects were teenagers and were found dead inside a vehicle near the center.
  • The security guard kept the attackers away from the school attached to the mosque.
  • The school and its students and teachers were unharmed.
  • Police are treating the incident as a hate crime because it targeted the Islamic Center.
  • The security guard was a father of eight and is remembered for his bravery and kindness.
  • San Diego Mayor announced increased police presence at places of worship after the attack.
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