Two Suspects Were Found Dead At The Shooting Scene In The Biggest Islamic Center In San Diego. There was a shooting at the biggest mosque in San Diego, which resulted in the killing of three people, including a security guard. This incident triggers complaints and aggression of the citizens on the police force as regarding optimum security.
According to the Police Officers
The killing of the security guard was acknowledged as a great sacrifice to defend the children at the scene. The police officer said his actions were heroic, and he saved lives.
In a news conference held in which two major officers, including the San Diego Police Chief Scott and San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria, spoke about the event.
San Diego Police Chief Scott spoke extensively on the pre- and post-event occurrences. He said they are actively investigating the incident as a hate crime.
According to their investigation, he said the suspect had nothing other than hate as they found some hate speech inscribed on some of the weapons, and a suicidal note was also found, which contains writings about racial choice.
The police officers found two suspects who died in a car as a result of wounds while improperly handling the weapons. They were found close to where the shooting scene happened at the Islamic Center.
The two suspects were teenagers, where the mother of one of the suspects, a 17-year-old teenager, called the police an hour before the incidents happened, stating that seven of her weapons were missing, her car was missing, and likewise her son too.
She said her son was also found with a group of people dressed in camo. As San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria took the podium at the news conference about the shooting at the Islamic Center, someone started shouting at him from the crowd.
Our Muslim brothers and sisters have been talking to you for how long?” the person said.
You have to fucking listen to them, Todd. San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria never gave a response to the person and strongly condemned the act of the killings and promised that all worship centers will provide the optimum security services at all times.
Hate has no home in San Diego
Islamophobia has no home in San Diego. An attack on any San Diegan is an attack on all San Diegans, and we will not stand for it in America’s finest city, Gloria said.
Thereafter, San Diego Police Chief Scott sympathized with the Islamic community and the families of the three killed at the scene.
