Active shooter reported at San Diego Islamic center as SWAT, emergency crews respond

San Diego Police responded Monday day to reports of an progressive shooter astatine the Islamic Center of San Diego.

The San Diego Police Department said officers were connected country astatine the mosque successful the 7000 artifact of Eckstrom Avenue and urged the nationalist to debar the country arsenic the concern unfolded.

A ample constabulary and SWAT beingness gathered extracurricular the Islamic Center, according to FOX 5 San Diego, portion San Diego Fire-Rescue crews besides responded to the scene.

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Police and SWAT vehicles stitchery extracurricular the Islamic Center of San Diego aft reports of an progressive shooter connected Monday. (KSWB)

Children from adjacent schools were seen being evacuated arsenic officers established a perimeter astir the area, the outlet reported.

Mayor Todd Gloria said connected X that helium was alert of the concern astatine the Islamic Center of San Diego.

"I americium alert of the progressive shooter concern astatine the Islamic Center of San Diego successful Clairemont and americium continuing to person updates from instrumentality enforcement," helium wrote connected X. "Emergency unit are connected country and actively moving to support the assemblage and unafraid the area."

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In different post, Gloria wrote, "Please debar the country and travel instructions from nationalist information officials. We volition stock updates arsenic much accusation becomes available."

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