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mosque in San Diego on Monday, [killing three men](/news/2026/5/18/san-diego-police-say-responding-to-an-active-shooter-at-islamic-center) before later killing themselves, according to police. Authorities said the attack at the Islamic Center of San Diego is being investigated as a possible hate
San Diego Police Chief Scott Wahl said. He declined to give more details, but said the “circumstances that led up to this” would come out in the days ahead. Before the attack, officers were already
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mosque in San Diego, California, which officials believe was perpetrated by two teenage attackers. The shooting took place on Monday morning as officers were investigating a call about a possibly suicidal teen
mosque and the community. Police say their fast actions to call 911, lockdown the building and confront the gunmen kept the school children safe. The San Diego police [chief said the gunmen](https://www.reuters.com/world/us/anti-islamic-writings-found-car-california-mosque-shooting-suspects-official-2026-05-19/)