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Number of Deaths in 2021
Number of Injuries in 2021
Children Killed or Injured in 2021
Teens Killed or Injured in 2021
Mass Shootings - 2021
Officer Shot or Killed
Subject-Suspect-Perpetrator Shot or Killed
Home Invasions
Defensive Use
Unintentional Shootings
Number of Deaths in 2021 Number of Deaths in 2021
Number of Injuries in 2021 Number of Injuries in 2021
Children Killed or Injured in 2021 Children Killed or Injured in 2021
Teens Killed or Injured in 2021 Teens Killed or Injured in 2021
Mass Shootings - 2021 Mass Shootings - 2021
Officer Shot or Killed Officer Shot or Killed
Subject-Suspect-Perpetrator Shot or Killed Subject-Suspect-Perpetrator Shot or Killed
Home Invasions Home Invasions
Defensive Use Defensive Use
Unintentional Shootings Unintentional Shootings

GUN VIOLENCE ARCHIVE 2022

Evidence Based Research - since 2013 PUBLISHED DATE: April 25, 2022
  • Total Number of GV Deaths - ALL Causes4
    13,442
  • Homicide/Murder/Unintentional/DGU1
    5,852
  • Suicide3
    7,590
  • Total Number of Injuries1
    10,836
  • Mass Shootings2
    157
  • Mass Murders2
    7
  • Number of Children (age 0-11)1
    Killed 95
  • Injured 214
  • Number of Teens (age 12-17)1
    Killed 393
  • Injured 989
  • Officer Involved Incident1
    Killed 21
  • Officer Killed or Injured
    Injured 125
  • Officer Involved Incident1
    Killed 449
  • Subject-Suspect Killed or Injured
    Injured 282
  • Defensive Use2
    332
  • Unintentional Shooting2
    447
  • Murder/Suicides Incidents2
    201

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.

METHODOLOGY & DEFINITIONS AVAILABLE AT:
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Data Sources Verified: April 23, 2022

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