Following the Congressional Research Service definition of a mass shooting, between 1966-2020 there have been 1,215 victims ranging in age from 1 to 98 years old. #victims #data #violence Source: Twitter Return to all data visualizations … [Read more...]
Age of Mass Shooting Victims
Hostages at Mass Shootings
Out of 171 shootings from 1966-2020, only 22 involved a hostage or kidnapping situation #database #data #DidYouKnow #ViolencePrevention Source: Twitter Return to all data visualizations … [Read more...]
Recent Spate of Mass Shootings Is Among Worst in U.S. History
Some powerful visual representations of our mass shooting #data in the @WSJ today. Thanks to @ZushaElinson @asincopado and @KatherineERiley Article from the Wall Street Journal here. Source: Twitter Return to all data visualizations … [Read more...]
Hospitalization of Mass Shooters
Nearly all (85%) mass shooters who were psychiatrically hospitalized were done so involuntarily. Recognizing the signs of a crisis is incredibly important in preventing violence because people can't always accept when they are in crisis. #prevention #crisis #mentalhealth Source: Twitter Return to all data visualizations … [Read more...]
Are Mass Shooters Insiders or Outsiders?
74 of the 173 perpetrators in Version 3 of the Most Comprehensive Mass Shooter #Database were insiders at the location of their #shooting. Download our database at http://theviolenceproject.org to learn more details. #research Source: Twitter Return to all data visualizations … [Read more...]