Crime & Safety

FBI: Meriden Mosque Shooting an Isolated Incident

The FBI continues its investigation.

The FBI and local police continue to investigate an incident where a Meriden mosque was shot at shortly after the deadly terrorist attacks in France.

“As a result of our ongoing investigation, we believe that this was an isolated incident and thee is no outstanding threat to the community associated with this shooting,” the FBI said in a statement.

Local police have uncovered a suspect and interviews are being conducted, according to the Record-Journal.

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The incident is being investigated as a hate crime.

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