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Feb 9, 2024 · 2023 saw the second most mass killings in a single year since tracking began. It also had the most mass shootings (39) and the most public mass shootings (10). The number of victims in...
Dec 31, 2023 · The number of mass shootings in 2023. 2023 has endured the second-highest number of mass shootings on record, falling only behind 2021, which saw 689 mass shootings. The total increased slightly from 646 in 2022. The mass shootings in 2023 killed 712 people and injured at least 2,692 others.
May 27, 2021 · by Alvin Chang. It’s rare to go one day without a mass shooting in America. Since 2014 the US has averaged more than one mass shooting a day, according to data from the Gun Violence Archive.
Feb 15, 2024 · Between 2019 and 2020, the total number of mass shootings each year jumped from 414 to 610. Then, 2021 became the worst year for mass shootings since GVA began tracking them in 2013, with...
May 26, 2022 · Sadly, mass shootings — the definitions of which vary — are just a fraction of the story. In the United States, gun violence incidents are on the rise. In 2021, nearly 21,000 people were ...
Apr 15, 2021 · As noted earlier, depending on which data source is used, there were between six and 503 mass shootings in the United States in 2019 (see Table 1); that amounts to a range of incident rates from approximately one incident per 50 million people in the United States to one incident per 1 million people.
The FBI defines an active shooter as one or more individuals actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a populated area. The FBI has designated 61 shootings in 2021 as active ...
