Event Brief
Family says online hateful content influenced mosque shooter
Filed: May 22, 2026 at 3:00 AM ET
Summary: The Vazquez family said exposure to hateful extremist content online contributed to Caleb Vazquez's radicalization.
WHO: The Vazquez family (via their attorney)
WHAT: The family said Caleb Vazquez's exposure to hateful and extremist online content contributed to his radicalized violent beliefs.
WHEN: May 22, 2026 at 12:58 AM ET
WHERE: San Diego, USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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