BREAKING: Man Detained After Synagogue Shooting in San Diego

A man has been detained in connection to a shooting at a synagogue in San Diego, according to local news reports.

“San Diego County Sheriff’s deputies are responding to a shooting at a synagogue in Poway on Saturday afternoon,” according to ABC10. “The incident was reported at the Congregation Chabad located at 16934 Chabad Way sometime before 11:30 a.m., the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office twitter account reported.”

Shortly after noon local time, ABC10 said that a man had been detained for questioning. No further details about the suspect were released.

There are “at least four victims” of the shooting, according to the report.

The Sheriff’s Office asked people to stay clear of the area.

“Be aware of increased law enforcement activity in the 16000 block of Chabad Way as Deputies investigate reports of a man with a gun. Please stay clear of the area and allow deputies to safely do their job. Thank you for your patience and cooperation,” the office Tweeted.

This story is developing.


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