Archive for the ‘Mass shooting’ Category
Breaking news: A man walked into the Chabad synagogue in Poway, CA and started shooting causing at least 4 casualties with 1 confirmed death
Saturday, April 27th, 2019https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MuuLbWzx0gE
4/16/2007: The Virginia Tech Shootings– 32 people died after being gunned down on the campus of Virginia Tech by Seung Hui Cho
Tuesday, April 16th, 2019
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmoqergJ1pc
FBI: Active Shooter Incidents in the United States in 2018
Friday, April 12th, 2019By the Numbers
* 27 incidents in 16 states
* 213 casualties – excluding the shooters
* 85 killed
* 2 law enforcement officers killed
* 1 unarmed security officer
* 128 wounded
* 6 law enforcement officers wounded
* 27 shooters – 23 male, 3 female, 1 at large
* 10 committed suicide
* 11 apprehended by police
* 4 killed by police
* 1 killed by citizens
* 1 at large
* 9 incidents ended with the exchange of gunfire between the shooters and law enforcement
The 27 active shooter incidents occurred in 16 states.
■ Four incidents occurred in California.
■ Three incidents occurred in Florida.
■ Two incidents occurred in each of the following states: Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, New Mexico, Pennsylvania,
and Texas.
■ One incident occurred in each of the following states: Alabama, Georgia, Indiana, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee,
Washington, and Wisconsin.
Ten of the 27 incidents met the criteria cited in the federal definition of “mass killings,” that is, “three or more
killings in a single incident.
3/21/1960: In the black township of Sharpeville, South Africa, Afrikaner police open fire on a group of unarmed black South African demonstrators, killing 69 people and wounding 180 in a hail of submachine-gun fire.
Thursday, March 21st, 2019Utrecht: A shooting on a tram in which three were killed and another 5 were wounded at least
Monday, March 18th, 2019NZ: 49 dead and 20 seriously wounded
Friday, March 15th, 2019https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSjcZW0kBkI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ThvzoLZxqmM