A man was taken into custody Thursday in connection with a shooting in Southern California that left at least three people injured, police said.
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The shooting occurred at a dental office in El Cajon, about 15 miles northeast of downtown San Diego, according to media reports.
The white U-haul pickup truck that Mohammed Abdulkareem used to flee the scene of a shooting is seen in this image from the El Cajon Police Department. Police said Abdulkareem was "armed and dangerous" following a shooting on Feb. 29, 2024 in Southern California. (El Cajon (Calif.) Police Dept. via AP)
Police identified the suspect as Mohammed Abdulkareem, 29, who allegedly fled the scene in a white U-haul pickup with Arizona license plates.
The El Cajon Police Department, in a post on social media several hours later, said Abdulkareem had been taken into custody, but did not provide additional details.