An active shooter has been reported at the Islamic Center of San Diego in Clairemont, with police actively deploying to the scene. Preliminary reports indicate multiple casualties, and authorities confirm the perpetrator is not currently in custody.
Active Shooter Reported at Islamic Center of San Diego; Police Responding
Both suspects confirmed dead – AP
The deceased include a security guard and two staff members of the Islamic school on the center’s grounds – MS NOW
San Diego Islamic Center’s imam reports 3 dead, including security guard – MS NOW
None of the staff and children inside the mosque are injured – Reports
Disaster procedures have been activated at Sharp memorial hospital -NBC
Sharp Memorial Hospital is receiving multiple victims from the shooting – NBC SD
San Diego Police Department confirms the threat has been neutralized, one of the shooters deceased.
Police have cleared the building and there are no more victims inside – Scanner
“At least a dozen shots heard. They sounded like they came from a semi-automatic weapon. Then a pause then another dozen shots [maybe around 30 shots]” – CBS Witness
“I heard at least a dozen shots” – CBS Witness
5 more ALS (Advanced Life Support) medics being requested at staging – Scanner
150 police cars are responding to the scene -NBC
Classroom situation (with kids) going on inside the Islamic center at the time of the shooting – Reports
A number of children are being escorted out of the Islamic center – Reports
BREAKING: Police report active shooter at the Islamic Center of San Diego – Scanner
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