The number of deaths and injuries from gun incidents in 2021 are on pace to be the highest among years researched by the Gun Violence Archive. Meanwhile, the number of mass shootings could surpass 2020’s total of 611.
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Gun deaths and injuries per year
Mass shootings per year
Deaths and injuries due to homicide, defensive or accidental incidents. Deaths exclude suicides.
Mass shootings are incidents involving four or more killed or injured, excluding the shooter.
* Through July 6.