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GUN VIOLENCE ARCHIVE 2023

Evidence Based Research - since 2013 PUBLISHED DATE: December 01, 2023

Total Number of GV Deaths - ALL Causes⁴
39,454
Homicide/Murder/Unintentional/DGU¹
17,344
Suicide³
22,110
Total Number of Injuries¹
33,732
Mass Shootings²
620
Mass Murders²
33
Number of Children (age 0-11)¹
Killed 271
Injured 599
Number of Teens (age 12-17)¹
Killed 1,292
Injured 3,634
Officer Involved Incident¹
Killed 46
Officer Killed or Injured
Injured 344
Officer Involved Incident¹
Killed 1,310
Subject-Suspect Killed or Injured
Injured 734
Defensive Use²
1,093
Unintentional Shooting²
1,450
Murder/Suicides Incidents²
621

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

Number of source verified deaths and injuries
Number of INCIDENTS reported and verified
Calculation based on CDC Suicide Data
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.

METHODOLOGY & DEFINITIONS AVAILABLE AT:
https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/methodology

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Data Sources Verified: November 29, 2023