GUN VIOLENCE ARCHIVE 2020
Evidence Based Research - since 2013 PUBLISHED DATE: October 28, 2020-
Total Number of GV Deaths - ALL Causes4
35,378
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Homicide/Murder/Unintentional/DGU1
15,446
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Suicide3
19,932
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Total Number of Injuries1
32,000
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Mass Shootings2
527
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Mass Murders2
16
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Number of Children (age 0-11)1
Killed 241
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Injured 578
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Number of Teens (age 12-17)1
Killed 853
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Injured 2,410
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Officer Involved Incident1
Killed 51
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Officer Killed or Injured
Injured 278
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Officer Involved Incident1
Killed 1,070
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Subject-Suspect Killed or Injured
Injured 790
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Defensive Use2
1,163
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Unintentional Shooting2
1,810
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Murder/Suicides Incidents2
469
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:
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Data Sources Verified: October 26, 2020
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