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GUN VIOLENCE ARCHIVE
Evidence Based Research - since 2013 PUBLISHED DATE: December 11, 2023- Total Number of GV Deaths - ALL Causes4 189,342
- Homicide/Murder/Unintentional/DGU1 166,572
- Suicide3 22,770
- Total Number of Injuries1 323,314
- Mass Shootings2 4,926
- Mass Murders2 281
- Number of Children (age 0-11)1 2,513
- Number of Children (age 0-11) Injured1 5,486
- Number of Teens (age 12-17)1 9,348
- Number of Teens (age 12-17) Injured1 27,204
- Officer Involved Incident1 594
- Officer Killed or Injured 3,042
- Officer Involved Incident1 12,742
- Subject-Suspect Killed or Injured 8,541
- Defensive Use2 15,657
- Unintentional Shooting2 19,008
- Murder/Suicides Incidents2 6,049
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.
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Data Sources Verified: December 09, 2023
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