Fundraising Surpasses $1.4 Million for Slain San Diego Security Guard

A fundraising effort for the family of Amin Abdullah, the security guard fatally shot at a San Diego mosque on Monday, has exceeded $1.4 million. Abdullah was killed while protecting more than a dozen children and staff members at a school operating within the mosque.

Authorities have not yet released details about the circumstances surrounding the shooting, and the investigation remains ongoing. Information regarding any suspects or the motive for the shooting has not been disclosed.

The funds raised will reportedly go to Abdullah's family to assist with expenses. Further details from authorities are expected to be released in coming days.