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GUN VIOLENCE ARCHIVE 2023

Evidence Based Research - since 2013 PUBLISHED DATE: September 27, 2023

Total Number of GV Deaths - ALL Causes⁴
31,987
Homicide/Murder/Unintentional/DGU¹
14,167
Suicide³
17,820
Total Number of Injuries¹
27,861
Mass Shootings²
519
Mass Murders²
30
Number of Children (age 0-11)¹
Killed 225
Injured 514
Number of Teens (age 12-17)¹
Killed 1,077
Injured 3,009
Officer Involved Incident¹
Killed 37
Officer Killed or Injured
Injured 275
Officer Involved Incident¹
Killed 1,064
Subject-Suspect Killed or Injured
Injured 603
Defensive Use²
890
Unintentional Shooting²
1,186
Murder/Suicides Incidents²
515

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: September 25, 2023