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Largest massacre to have taken place on what is today United States territory, occurring after the Battle of Refugio and the Battle of Coleto; 425–445 prisoners of war from the Texian Army of the Republic of Texas were executed by the Mexican Army in the town of Goliad, Mexican Texas, (not the Republic of Texas), which is today in Texas ...
Timeline of the deadliest mass shooting in the United States Year Incident Location Deaths Injuries Ref; 1949 Camden shootings: Camden, New Jersey: 13 3 1966 University of Texas tower shooting† Austin, Texas: 17 31 1984 San Ysidro McDonald's massacre† San Diego, California: 22 19 1991 Luby's shooting† Killeen, Texas: 23 27 2007 Virginia ...
Date Location Dead Injured Total Description January 1, 2025 New Orleans, Louisiana: 1 [n 1] [n 2]: 5 6: 2025 New Orleans truck attack: After a Texas man, who was inspired by the Islamic State, drove a rented truck through Bourbon Street in the French Quarter neighborhood to kill fourteen people and injure several dozen others with the truck during the New Year's celebrations, he crashed into ...
The Westervelt massacre, also known as the Westerfield massacre, was an attack by Native Americans on a caravan of Dutch American settlers on June 27, 1780, near the frontier. Occurring amidst the backdrop of the Revolutionary War, the attack remains one of the largest massacres in the history of Kentucky. [1]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 18 January 2025. Incidents involving multiple victims of firearm violence For a more comprehensive list, see List of mass shootings in the United States. Memorials for some of the deadliest mass shootings that occurred in the United States. Clockwise from top left: The 2017 Las Vegas shooting, the ...
Articles on massacres (mass killing of one group by another) in the United States NOTE: Only events meeting the definition of massacre are included in this category. For other similar but distinct events, see: Category:Mass murder in the United States
Columbine, Colorado, United States: 15 [note 2] 24 39: CCTV Columbine High School massacre: Two students opened fire on their classmates and staff, killing 13 before committing suicide. Brief portions of the shooting were captured on the school's security camera system. [21] [22] [23] March 21, 2005 Red Lake, Minnesota, United States: 10 [note ...
This is claimed to have been the largest mass hanging in United States history. [1] The Confederate and state courts ended the Citizens Court activities; President Davis dismissed General Paul Octave Hébert as military commander of the state, but Confederate military abuses continued in North Texas.