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GUN VIOLENCE ARCHIVE 2014
Evidence Based Research - since 2013 PUBLISHED DATE: March 29, 2024- Total Number of Incidents 37,762
- Number of Deaths1 12,357
- Number of Injuries1 21,874
- Number of Children (age 0-11)Killed or Injured1 582
- Number of Teens (age 12-17)Killed or Injured1 2,279
- Mass Shootings2 272
- Officer Involved IncidentOfficer Shot or Killed2 229
- Officer Involved IncidentSubject-Suspect Shot or Killed2 1,853
- Home Invasion2 2,352
- Defensive Use2 1,452
- Unintentional Shooting2 1,618
Gun violence and crime incidents are collected/validated from 6,500 sources daily – incidents and their source data are found at the gunviolencearchive.org website.
1: Actual number of deaths and injuries
2: Number of INCIDENTS reported and verified
22,000 Annual Suicides not included on Daily Summary Ledger
Numbers on this table reflect a subset of all information
collected and will not add to 100% of incidents.
www.gunviolencearchive.org www.facebook.com/gunviolencearchive
Data Sources Verified: March 27, 2024
GUN VIOLENCE ARCHIVE 2015
Evidence Based Research - since 2013 PUBLISHED DATE: March 29, 2024- Total Number of Incidents 48,119
- Number of Deaths1 13,587
- Number of Injuries1 26,892
- Number of Children (age 0-11)Killed or Injured1 678
- Number of Teens (age 12-17)Killed or Injured1 2,701
- Mass Shootings2 332
- Officer Involved IncidentOfficer Shot or Killed2 279
- Officer Involved IncidentSubject-Suspect Shot or Killed2 2,044
- Home Invasion2 2,331
- Defensive Use2 1,398
- Unintentional Shooting2 1,997
Gun violence and crime incidents are collected/validated from 6,500 sources daily – incidents and their source data are found at the gunviolencearchive.org website.
1: Actual number of deaths and injuries
2: Number of INCIDENTS reported and verified
22,000 Annual Suicides not included on Daily Summary Ledger
Numbers on this table reflect a subset of all information
collected and will not add to 100% of incidents.
www.gunviolencearchive.org www.facebook.com/gunviolencearchive
Data Sources Verified: March 27, 2024
GUN VIOLENCE ARCHIVE 2016
Evidence Based Research - since 2013 PUBLISHED DATE: March 29, 2024- Total Number of Incidents 54,699
- Number of Deaths1 15,157
- Number of Injuries1 30,586
- Number of Children (age 0-11)Killed or Injured1 665
- Number of Teens (age 12-17)Killed or Injured1 3,157
- Mass Shootings2 383
- Officer Involved IncidentOfficer Shot or Killed2 309
- Officer Involved IncidentSubject-Suspect Shot or Killed2 2,016
- Home Invasion2 2,568
- Defensive Use2 1,990
- Unintentional Shooting2 2,237
Gun violence and crime incidents are collected/validated from 6,500 sources daily – incidents and their source data are found at the gunviolencearchive.org website.
1: Actual number of deaths and injuries
2: Number of INCIDENTS reported and verified
22,000 Annual Suicides not included on Daily Summary Ledger
Numbers on this table reflect a subset of all information
collected and will not add to 100% of incidents.
www.gunviolencearchive.org www.facebook.com/gunviolencearchive
Data Sources Verified: March 27, 2024
GUN VIOLENCE ARCHIVE 2017
Evidence Based Research - since 2013 PUBLISHED DATE: March 29, 2024- Total Number of Incidents 58,117
- Number of Deaths1 15,767
- Number of Injuries1 31,350
- Number of Children (age 0-11)Killed or Injured1 721
- Number of Teens (age 12-17)Killed or Injured1 3,262
- Mass Shootings2 347
- Officer Involved IncidentOfficer Shot or Killed2 302
- Officer Involved IncidentSubject-Suspect Shot or Killed2 2,148
- Home Invasion2 2,569
- Defensive Use2 2,117
- Unintentional Shooting2 2,067
Gun violence and crime incidents are collected/validated from 6,500 sources daily – incidents and their source data are found at the gunviolencearchive.org website.
1: Actual number of deaths and injuries
2: Number of INCIDENTS reported and verified
22,000 Annual Suicides not included on Daily Summary Ledger
Numbers on this table reflect a subset of all information
collected and will not add to 100% of incidents.
www.gunviolencearchive.org www.facebook.com/gunviolencearchive
Data Sources Verified: March 27, 2024
GUN VIOLENCE ARCHIVE 2018
Evidence Based Research - since 2013 PUBLISHED DATE: March 29, 2024- Total Number of Incidents 54,031
- Number of Deaths1 14,937
- Number of Injuries1 28,173
- Number of Children (age 0-11)Killed or Injured1 662
- Number of Teens (age 12-17)Killed or Injured1 2,874
- Mass Shootings2 335
- Officer Involved IncidentOfficer Shot or Killed2 276
- Officer Involved IncidentSubject-Suspect Shot or Killed2 2,185
- Home Invasion2 1,959
- Defensive Use2 1,877
- Unintentional Shooting2 1,693
Gun violence and crime incidents are collected/validated from 6,500 sources daily – incidents and their source data are found at the gunviolencearchive.org website.
1: Actual number of deaths and injuries
2: Number of INCIDENTS reported and verified
22,000 Annual Suicides not included on Daily Summary Ledger
Numbers on this table reflect a subset of all information
collected and will not add to 100% of incidents.
www.gunviolencearchive.org www.facebook.com/gunviolencearchive
Data Sources Verified: March 27, 2024
GUN VIOLENCE ARCHIVE 2019
Evidence Based Research - since 2013 PUBLISHED DATE: March 29, 2024-
Total Number of GV Deaths - ALL Causes4
39,489
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Homicide/Murder/Unintentional/DGU1
15,548
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Suicide3
23,941
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Total Number of Injuries1
30,193
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Mass Shootings2
414
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Mass Murders2
31
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Number of Children (age 0-11)1
Killed 211
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Injured 485
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Number of Teens (age 12-17)1
Killed 790
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Injured 2,340
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Officer Involved Incident1
Killed 69
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Officer Killed or Injured
Injured 295
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Officer Involved Incident1
Killed 1,289
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Subject-Suspect Killed or Injured
Injured 795
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Defensive Use2
1,632
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Unintentional Shooting2
1,908
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Murder/Suicides Incidents2
632
Gun violence and crime incidents are collected/validated from 5,000+ sources daily – Incident Reports and their source data are found at the gunviolencearchive.org website.
Suicide estimates from CDC extrapolations have been removed until we can get a more accurate, timely number to properly reflect the serious suicide problem in this country
Footnotes
- Number of source verified deaths and injuries
- Number of INCIDENTS reported and verified
All numbers are subject to change or incidents recategorized as new evidence is established and verified.
METHODOLOGY & DEFINITIONS AVAILABLE AT:
https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/methodology
www.gunviolencearchive.org
www.facebook.com/gunviolencearchive
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Data Sources Verified: March 27, 2024
GUN VIOLENCE ARCHIVE 2020
Evidence Based Research - since 2013 PUBLISHED DATE: March 29, 2024-
Total Number of GV Deaths - ALL Causes4
43,923
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Homicide/Murder/Unintentional/DGU1
19,631
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Suicide3
24,292
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Total Number of Injuries1
39,519
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Mass Shootings2
610
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Mass Murders2
21
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Number of Children (age 0-11)1
Killed 302
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Injured 699
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Number of Teens (age 12-17)1
Killed 1,093
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Injured 3,067
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Officer Involved Incident1
Killed 59
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Officer Killed or Injured
Injured 346
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Officer Involved Incident1
Killed 1,299
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Subject-Suspect Killed or Injured
Injured 926
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Defensive Use2
1,538
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Unintentional Shooting2
2,328
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Murder/Suicides Incidents2
570
Gun violence and crime incidents are collected/validated from 5,000+ sources daily – Incident Reports and their source data are found at the gunviolencearchive.org website.
Suicide estimates from CDC extrapolations have been removed until we can get a more accurate, timely number to properly reflect the serious suicide problem in this country
Footnotes
- Number of source verified deaths and injuries
- Number of INCIDENTS reported and verified
All numbers are subject to change or incidents recategorized as new evidence is established and verified.
METHODOLOGY & DEFINITIONS AVAILABLE AT:
https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/methodology
www.gunviolencearchive.org
www.facebook.com/gunviolencearchive
On Twitter - X - @gundeaths
Data Sources Verified: March 27, 2024
GUN VIOLENCE ARCHIVE 2021
Evidence Based Research - since 2013 PUBLISHED DATE: March 29, 2024-
Total Number of GV Deaths - ALL Causes4
47,423
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Homicide/Murder/Unintentional/DGU1
21,095
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Suicide3
26,328
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Total Number of Injuries1
40,553
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Mass Shootings2
690
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Mass Murders2
28
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Number of Children (age 0-11)1
Killed 312
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Injured 747
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Number of Teens (age 12-17)1
Killed 1,266
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Injured 3,388
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Officer Involved Incident1
Killed 68
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Officer Killed or Injured
Injured 371
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Officer Involved Incident1
Killed 1,326
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Subject-Suspect Killed or Injured
Injured 889
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Defensive Use2
1,343
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Unintentional Shooting2
2,022
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Murder/Suicides Incidents2
594
Gun violence and crime incidents are collected/validated from 5,000+ sources daily – Incident Reports and their source data are found at the gunviolencearchive.org website.
Suicide estimates from CDC extrapolations have been removed until we can get a more accurate, timely number to properly reflect the serious suicide problem in this country
Footnotes
- Number of source verified deaths and injuries
- Number of INCIDENTS reported and verified
All numbers are subject to change or incidents recategorized as new evidence is established and verified.
METHODOLOGY & DEFINITIONS AVAILABLE AT:
https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/methodology
www.gunviolencearchive.org
www.facebook.com/gunviolencearchive
On Twitter - X - @gundeaths
Data Sources Verified: March 27, 2024
GUN VIOLENCE ARCHIVE 2022
Evidence Based Research - since 2013 PUBLISHED DATE: March 29, 2024-
Total Number of GV Deaths - ALL Causes4
47,478
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Homicide/Murder/Unintentional/DGU1
20,440
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Suicide3
27,038
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Total Number of Injuries1
38,585
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Mass Shootings2
646
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Mass Murders2
38
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Number of Children (age 0-11)1
Killed 315
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Injured 681
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Number of Teens (age 12-17)1
Killed 1,385
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Injured 3,816
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Officer Involved Incident1
Killed 72
-
Officer Killed or Injured
Injured 340
-
Officer Involved Incident1
Killed 1,397
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Subject-Suspect Killed or Injured
Injured 867
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Defensive Use2
1,256
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Unintentional Shooting2
1,641
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Murder/Suicides Incidents2
673
Gun violence and crime incidents are collected/validated from 5,000+ sources daily – Incident Reports and their source data are found at the gunviolencearchive.org website.
Suicide estimates from CDC extrapolations have been removed until we can get a more accurate, timely number to properly reflect the serious suicide problem in this country
Footnotes
- Number of source verified deaths and injuries
- Number of INCIDENTS reported and verified
All numbers are subject to change or incidents recategorized as new evidence is established and verified.
METHODOLOGY & DEFINITIONS AVAILABLE AT:
https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/methodology
www.gunviolencearchive.org
www.facebook.com/gunviolencearchive
On Twitter - X - @gundeaths
Data Sources Verified: March 27, 2024
GUN VIOLENCE ARCHIVE 2023
Evidence Based Research - since 2013 PUBLISHED DATE: March 29, 2024-
Total Number of GV Deaths - ALL Causes4
43,122
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Homicide/Murder/Unintentional/DGU1
19,032
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Suicide3
24,090
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Total Number of Injuries1
36,456
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Mass Shootings2
655
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Mass Murders2
40
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Number of Children (age 0-11)1
Killed 300
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Injured 641
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Number of Teens (age 12-17)1
Killed 1,400
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Injured 3,888
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Officer Involved Incident1
Killed 52
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Officer Killed or Injured
Injured 369
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Officer Involved Incident1
Killed 1,445
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Subject-Suspect Killed or Injured
Injured 810
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Defensive Use2
1,246
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Unintentional Shooting2
1,591
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Murder/Suicides Incidents2
682
Gun violence and crime incidents are collected/validated from 5,000+ sources daily – Incident Reports and their source data are found at the gunviolencearchive.org website.
Suicide estimates from CDC extrapolations have been removed until we can get a more accurate, timely number to properly reflect the serious suicide problem in this country
Footnotes
- Number of source verified deaths and injuries
- Number of INCIDENTS reported and verified
All numbers are subject to change or incidents recategorized as new evidence is established and verified.
METHODOLOGY & DEFINITIONS AVAILABLE AT:
https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/methodology
www.gunviolencearchive.org
www.facebook.com/gunviolencearchive
On Twitter - X - @gundeaths
Data Sources Verified: March 27, 2024