About 11,600 people have died in US gun violence so far in 2024
WEBAs of Sept. 5, at least 11,598 people have died from gun violence in the U.S. this year -- an average of almost 47 deaths each day, according to the Gun Violence Archive.
Gun Violence - ABC News
WEBNov 7, 2023 · Latest coverage of Gun Violence. 'I feel terrified': Inventor of 'Glock switch' regrets creation. Jun 24. $20 switch fueling surge in machine-gun violence: Experts. New gun laws often follow mass shooting tragedies, recent history shows. ABC News/WEWS. Why is there so much gun violence in America and what do we do about it? Oct 25.
US surgeon general declares US gun violence an urgent public …
WEBJun 25, 2024 · Gun violence in the United States is a public health crisis that demands urgent action, Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy declared in a major new advisory that pushes for more research and...
6 major takeaways from the ATF's first report in 20 years on U.S. gun crime
WEBFeb 10, 2023 · Stolen guns, untraceable weapons and other deadly devices are becoming more prevalent in U.S. gun crimes, new federal data shows.
Mass shootings and gun violence in the United States are …
WEBMay 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 online...
America’s Gun Problem - The New York Times
WEBMay 26, 2022 · The majority of gun deaths in 2021 were suicides. Nearly half were homicides that occurred outside mass shootings; they are more typical acts of violence on streets and in homes (and most...
US surgeon general declares gun violence a public health crisis
WEBJun 26, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. surgeon general on Tuesday declared gun violence a public health crisis, driven by the fast-growing number of injuries and deaths involving firearms in the country.
How the Pandemic Reshaped American Gun Violence
WEBMay 14, 2024 · The footprint of gun violence in the U.S. has expanded, as shootings worsened in already suffering neighborhoods and killings spread to new places during the pandemic years.
Gun deaths in U.S. hit their highest level ever in 2021, a new study ...
WEBJun 6, 2023 · Gun deaths in the United States reached an all-time high in 2021 for the second year in a row, with firearms violence the single leading cause of death for children and young adults, according...
Biden signs landmark gun measure, says ‘lives will be saved’
WEBJun 25, 2022 · President Joe Biden has signed the most sweeping gun violence bill in decades. The bipartisan compromise seemed unimaginable until a recent series of mass shootings, including the massacre of 19 students and …