GUN VIOLENCE ARCHIVE 2024

Evidence Based Research - since 2013 PUBLISHED DATE: October 15, 2024

Homicide/Murder/Unintentional/DGU¹
13,418
Total Number of Injuries¹
25,665
Mass Shootings²
420
Mass Murders²
24
Number of Children (age 0-11)¹
Killed 190
Injured 444
Number of Teens (age 12-17)¹
Killed 917
Injured 2,570
Officer Involved Incident¹
Killed 60
Officer Killed or Injured
Injured 279
Officer Involved Incident¹
Killed 1,156
Subject-Suspect Killed or Injured
Injured 636
Defensive Use²
970
Unintentional Shooting²
1,078
Murder/Suicides Incidents²
537

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.

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Data Sources Verified: October 13, 2024