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Deadliest mass shootings in the United States Rank Peak Incident Location Deaths Injuries Year Ref; 1 1 Las Vegas shooting† Paradise, Nevada: LV 60 LV ≈ 867 2017 [1] 2 1 Pulse nightclub shooting† Orlando, Florida: 49 P 58 2016 [2] 3 1 Virginia Tech shooting† Blacksburg, Virginia: 32 VT 23 2007 [3] 4 2 Sandy Hook Elementary School ...
Map of 2,872 terrorist incidents in the contiguous United States from 1970 to 2017. KEY: Orange: 2001–2017; Green: 1970–2000 Terrorism deaths in the United States In the United States, a common definition of terrorism is the systematic or threatened use of violence in order to create a general climate of fear to intimidate a population or government and thereby effect political, religious ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 27 December 2024. 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 ...
The Monterey Park shooting on January 21, 2023, that left 10 people dead at a Lunar New Year party is now among the deadliest mass shootings in US history.
Last year ended with 217 deaths from 42 mass killings in the U.S., making 2023 one of the deadliest years on record. Here is a look at other U.S. mass killings this year: FOREST PARK, ILLINOIS ...
Mass shooting against African-American shoppers at a Tops Friendly Markets. Suspect said motive was to prevent others from 'eliminating the white race' Robb Elementary School shooting: 2022 May 24 Uvalde: Texas: 22 One of the deadliest school shootings in American history, [48] leaving 19 children and 2 adults dead. The perpetrator was killed ...
The attack is believed to have been motivated by the killer's hatred of women and frustration with his dating and family life. [182] April 2, 2014: Fort Hood, Texas: 4 [n 1] 14 18: 2014 Fort Hood shootings: After being denied leave from the Fort Hood military base where he was stationed, a man killed three people and injured fourteen before ...
From 7 January 2015 to 9 January 2015, terrorist attacks occurred across the Île-de-France region, particularly in Paris. Three attackers killed a total of 17 in four shooting attacks, and police then killed the three assailants.The main attacks were the Charlie Hebdo shooting and the Porte de Vincennes siege. The organization Al-Qaeda in the ...