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EPISODE · May 26, 2026 · 19 MIN

San Diego Muslim community leaders reflect on Islamic Center shooting

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It has been over a week since tragedy unfolded at the Islamic Center of San Diego, when two teenagers fatally shot three community members.The shock and mourning to follow has rippled across San Diego and the country.KPBS Midday Edition host Jade Hindmon sat down with two Muslim community leaders to talk about how they are processing last week's events and where healing begins.Guests:Khalid Alexander, president, Pillars of the Community, professor, San Diego City CollegeRamla Sahid, executive director, Partnership for the Advancement of New AmericansResources:Ways to help or get help in the wake of the Islamic Center shootingSan Diego Crisis Resources: Support Following Islamic Center Tragedy — City of San DiegoCAIR San Diego Community HubNational Center for Crisis and Bereavement

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