Mayor Kate Gallego and other leaders visited the Islamic Center of North Phoenix following a paintball gun incident being deemed a hate crime.
A suspect was arrested on suspicion of shooting paintballs at a Phoenix mosque over the weekend, authorities said.
The Department of Homeland Security said the suspect, who was killed in the attack, was a 41-year-old naturalized U.S. citizen who was born in Lebanon. Officials are still searching for a motive.
Police arrested a man, 30, and recovered pellet‑style guns after surveillance tied his vehicle to a paintball attack at a Phoenix mosque.
Phoenix police say they’ve arrested a man on suspicion of shooting BBs and paintballs at a mosque while young people were celebrating Ramadan.
The Pike County commissioners said they "unequivocally condemn the shooting" at the Pike County Islamic Center during the holy month of Ramadan.