Threat ‘neutralized’ after active shooter reported at Islamic Center of San Diego: Police

San Diego police car and officer behind crime scene tape after an active shooter report at an Islamic Center.
San Diego police secure an area with crime scene tape after an active shooter incident at the Islamic Center of San Diego.

The San Diego Police Department said the threat “has been neutralized” after reports of an active shooter at the Islamic Center of San Diego.

Photos show children being evacuated from the area.

“Emergency personnel are on scene and actively working to protect the community and secure the area,” San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria said earlier on social media.

The center says it is the largest mosque in San Diego County.

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