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Three killed in suspected hate crime at San Diego mosque
Key takeaways
- Sareen Habeshian,Californiaand Max Matza Getty Images Three people have been killed in a shooting at a 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 who had run away from home.
- At 11:43 local time (19:43 BST), police were called to a shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego, and found three victims who had been shot in the front of the building.
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Sareen Habeshian,Californiaand Max Matza Getty Images Three people have been killed in a shooting at a 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 who had run away from home.
At 11:43 local time (19:43 BST), police were called to a shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego, and found three victims who had been shot in the front of the building.
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