Officials state the motivation behind the FedEx shooting was not racial nor ethnic bias, but rather an ‘act of suicidal murder.' Based on our data, 84% of perpetrators who intended to die during the shooting did so. Read more about the FedEx shooter here. Source: Twitter Return to all data visualizations … [Read more...]
Suicidality in relation to Outcome on Scene
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...]
Suicidality in Mass Shooters
Over 70% of the #massshooters in our database experienced suicidality either before or during their shooting. All efforts of suicide prevention and crisis intervention should be prioritized to save countless lives. #prevention Source: Twitter Return to all data visualizations … [Read more...]