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May 26, 2022 · The bigger problem. Most shootings in America never appear in national headlines. The majority of gun deaths in 2021 were suicides. Nearly half were homicides that occurred outside mass shootings...
May 26, 2022 · In the United States, gun violence incidents are on the rise. In 2021, nearly 21,000 people were killed by firearms (not including suicides), according to the Gun Violence Archive, an...
Overview. Gun violence is a daily scourge that threatens our most fundamental right: the right to life. More than 600 people die every day as a result of firearms violence, which is driven in part by easy access to firearms – whether legal or illegal.
National Gun Violence Memorial. Americans killed with guns. Real people, not just statistics. 132,272 gun violence victims and counting. Click a victim to learn more. Dayvon Daquan "King Von" Bennett. GA. Jamir James. OK. Jazzmine Fomby. NY. Arianny Rodriguez. GA. May. 9. Thursday. Alexis Notto. LA. Andrew Lalumiere. VT. Baseem Taliaferro. NJ.
Mar 24, 2021 · The U.S. has the 32nd-highest rate of deaths from gun violence in the world: 3.96 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019. That was more than eight times as high as the rate in Canada, which had 0.47...
Jun 19, 2021 · Over 120 people in America died in shootings last weekend alone, with at least three mass shootings in Austin, Chicago and Savannah. In May, there was a 28% increase in homicides in Philadelphia,...
In September 2023, President Biden established the first-ever White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention to reduce gun violence, which has ravaged communities across the country, and...
