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GUN VIOLENCE ARCHIVE
Evidence Based Research - since 2013 PUBLISHED DATE: October 15, 2024- Total Number of GV Deaths - ALL Causes4 206,331
- Homicide/Murder/Unintentional/DGU1 187,257
- Suicide3 19,074
- Total Number of Injuries1 354,441
- Mass Shootings2 6,043
- Mass Murders2 700
- Number of Children (age 0-11)1 3,316
- Number of Children (age 0-11) Injured1 6,131
- Number of Teens (age 12-17)1 10,862
- Number of Teens (age 12-17) Injured1 30,444
- Officer Involved Incident1 836
- Officer Killed or Injured 3,543
- Officer Involved Incident1 14,126
- Subject-Suspect Killed or Injured 9,286
- Defensive Use2 16,888
- Unintentional Shooting2 20,105
- Murder/Suicides Incidents2 7,071
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
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