GUN VIOLENCE ARCHIVE

Link: https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/

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PUBLISHED DATE: April 20, 2023

• Total Number of GV Deaths – ALL Causes⁴  12,712
• Homicide/Murder/Unintentional/DGU¹  5,452
• Suicide³  7,260
• Total Number of Injuries¹  9,927
• Mass Shootings²  165
• Mass Murders²  16
• Number of Children (age 0-11)¹ Killed 77
•  Injured 182
• Number of Teens (age 12-17)¹ Killed 452
•  Injured 1,096
• Officer Involved Incident¹ Killed 18
• Officer Killed or Injured Injured 117
• Officer Involved Incident¹ Killed 421
• Subject-Suspect Killed or Injured Injured 247
• Defensive Use²  322
• Unintentional Shooting²  453
• Murder/Suicides Incidents²  214

Gun violence  and crime incidents are collected/validated from 7,500 sources daily – Incident Reports and their source data are found at the gunviolencearchive.org website.

Footnotes

1. Number of source verified deaths and injuries
2. Number of INCIDENTS reported and verified
3. Calculation based on CDC Suicide Data
4. Actual total of all non-suicide deaths plus daily calculated suicide deaths

All numbers are subject to change or incidents recategorized as new evidence is established and verified.

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Publication Date: accessed 20 April 2023

Publication Site: Gun Violence Archive