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Teenage Gunmen Open Fire at San Diego Mosque, Killing Three and Themselves

Two teenage gunmen opened fire at a mosque in San Diego on Monday, killing three men before later killing themselves, according to police. Authorities said they are investigating the attack's motive and connection to the victims.

Two teenage gunmen opened fire at a mosque in San Diego on Monday, killing three men before later killing themselves, according to police. The victims have been identified as men aged 52, 58 and 66 who were attending evening prayers at the Islamic Center of San Diego when the attack occurred. Authorities have confirmed that the attackers, both teenagers, were shot by responding officers and took their own lives. The motive behind the attack is currently under investigation.

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