On Monday May 18, a security guard and two community members were killed when two teenage suspects opened fire on the Islamic Center of San Diego in Clairemont. Police are investigating the shooting as a hate crime. Now, San Diego's Muslim community is mourning and beginning the long road to recovery.
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We continue our coverage of the shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego and unpack the white supremacist, far-right ideologies that experts say motivated the teenage suspects.
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First, new details have been released surrounding a shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego. Then, we’ll bring you a story about how Monday’s mosque attack adds to a familiar pattern in right-wing extremism. Next, community leaders are gathering to mourn their losses. And, California lawmakers are reviewing if a local detention facility should be qualifying for special property tax breaks. Also, why one local bike co-op will not be participating in the upcoming Bike Anywhere Day. -
We hear the latest details on Monday's deadly shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego. Plus, a leader in the San Diego Muslim American community shares how people are feeling one day later. Plus, we take a look at the state of Islamaphobia and online hate today. Then, how to foster conversations with children in the wake of trauma and violence.
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