SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — At least one person was killed in what San Diego police described as an active shooter situation at the Islamic Center of San Diego in Clairemont Mesa.
San Diego Police Department officials said they began receiving reports of the incident at around 11:40 a.m. at the mosque at 7050 Eckstrom Avenue, near Balboa Avenue.
San Diego police confirmed an active shooter situation was ongoing and urged the public to avoid the area.
ABC 10News learned authorities have shut down the northbound and southbound Interstate 805 off-ramps to Balboa Avenue due to the law enforcement activity.
This breaking news story will be updated as more information becomes available.