Authorities say two teenage suspects opened fire at an Islamic center in San Diego, killing three men before killing themselves. The killlings Monday are being investigated as a hate crime. That's according to Police Chief Scott Wahl. The Islamic Center of San Diego is the largest mosque in San Diego County, according to its website. Wahl says a security guard was among the victims and that the two suspects were found dead in a vehicle nearby. He says about two hours before the attack, the mother of one of the suspects called police to report that her son was missing along with multiple weapons and her vehicle.
Police say a shooting at a San Diego mosque has killed three men and both shooters are dead. San Diego Police Chief Scott Wahl said the shooters were believed to be teens and the case is considered to be a hate crime. The shooting happened Monday at the Islamic Center of San Diego. It is the largest mosque in San Diego County. The Islamic Center is about 9 miles north of downtown San Diego. The campus includes the Al Rashid School, which the website says offers courses in Arabic language, Islamic studies and the Quran.
A Minnesota county prosecutor has charged an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in the nonfatal shooting of a Venezuelan man during the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in the state. Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty said at a news conference Monday that the officer, Christian Castro, is charged with four counts of second-degree assault and one count of falsely reporting a crime in the Jan. 14 shooting of Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis Federal authorities initially accused Sosa-Celis and another immigrant of beating a federal officer. But a federal judge dismissed those charges and federal prosecutors opened a criminal investigation into whether two immigration officers lied under oath about what had happened.
The 2 suspects in a shooting at a San Diego mosque are dead, a police source says.
San Diego police say they are responding to an active shooter at a local Islamic Center.
Minnesota prosecutor charges an ICE officer with assault in a nonfatal shooting during Trump's immigration crackdown.
Officials in Austin, Texas, say three young people are in custody in at least 10 random shootings that left four people hurt in the city over the weekend. Authorities ordered residents of a large part of southern Austin to shelter in place on Sunday while the investigation continued. They lifted the order Sunday afternoon. Police Chief Lisa Davis says the shootings occurred Saturday and Sunday morning, including two outside fire stations. Davis says the suspects apparently were stealing vehicles. Two were described as boys ages 15 and 17. Police say the third was a juvenile, but did not provide an age or any other details.
Officials in Austin, Texas, say two teenagers are in custody and a potential third suspect is being sought in at least 10 random shootings that left four people hurt in the city over the weekend. Authorities ordered residents of a large part of southern Austin to shelter in place on Sunday while the investigation continued. They lifted the order Sunday afternoon. Austin Mayor Kirk Watson says the shootings appeared to be random. Police Chief Lisa Davis says the shootings occurred Saturday and Sunday morning, including two outside fire stations. Davis says the suspects apparently were stealing vehicles as they moved about.
Suspects being sought in at least 10 random shootings, including at fire stations, across Austin, Texas, mayor says.
A 20-year-old man wanted in connection to the shooting of Missouri football star Ahmad Hardy at an outdoor concert in Mississippi has been arrested. Rashodrick Harris of Wayne County, Mississippi, was taken into custody in Paducah, Kentucky, and was awaiting extradition. That's according to a spokesman for the Laurel Police Department. Hardy was shot in the upper leg on Sunday. At least one other person was injured. Hardy underwent surgery in Mississippi and has returned to Columbia, Missouri. Three people of interest who were taken into custody Sunday have been released with no charges.