US(Washington Insider Magazine) -There have been several mass shootings in the US in the year 2022. The deadliest shooting in the US was the massacre in which 19 children and two teachers got killed in an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. Many people died in mass shootings in the US and this has become a serious concern for the government of the USA. Thousands of innocent people got killed and their grieving families are left crying for their loved ones. The safe incidents did not seem to stop as several mass shooting incidents kept occurring. Here is the breakdown of people that have died due to mass shootings in the USA in the year 2022.
10 People Shot Dead At A Supermarket
10 people were shot and killed in a supermarket located in Buffalo. People don’t even feel safe while going to their nearby supermarkets anymore because of the deadly mass shootings happening all over the USA. The government has been making a lot of efforts but nothing seems to work.
Different groups have been behind these incidents and things are getting crucial with each passing day. The number of victims has been increasing and the violence doesn’t seem to end. Mass shootings are taking place in public places and people are not feeling safe anymore. Gun violence has got a lot of news coverage in the USA but has also raised a lot of fears among the public.
Hundreds Of People Got Killed In A Mass Shooting At A Night Club
At least five people got killed and 18 got injured at a mass shooting at an L.G.B.T.Q. nightclub. The gunman also got injured and was taken to a hospital. Three University of Virginia students, who were players on the football team also got killed at a nightclub. The young generation has a lot of fears while stepping out of their home. The unknown gunmen have raised fears among youth all over the USA.
A gunman had killed at least five people, including an off-duty police officer in response from law enforcement agencies. The incident occurred near a residential area in the Neuse River Greenway. This area is a popular bike trail for Raleigh residents.
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Several Killed At Food Court At A Mall
Memphis was effectively closed down when a 19-year-old gunman killed four people while streaming some of the violence on Facebook Live. There were several shootings at a food court at a popular shopping mall. People don’t seem to enjoy eating out anymore after this incident occurred. A 20-year-old gunman had opened fire at a food court at a mall, which killed three people and wound two others. The gunman got shot and died later at the mall.
Robert E. Crime III, 21, was taken into custody after he shot people in a suburb in the north of Chicago. Seven people also got killed at various public places. People who died were between the age of 8 and 85. Several others got wounded.
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Mass Shooting In Harlem And Tulsa
Nine people were shot and wounded in an incident in Harlem. The youngest victim was 17 and the oldest was 68. All of the injured people got treated at a local hospital. The victims were rushed to the hospital after they got shot. A 21-year-old college basketball player was also killed during a mass shooting and eight people were wounded when a gunman appeared out of nowhere early in the morning. This early-morning shooting was done at a popular picnicking area.
After surging during the pandemic, the USA has seen a surge in shootings in New York. The shooting began to go low during the pandemic but after people started to move out of their homes the mass shootings kept on increasing. The US government is concerned about the increasing gun shootings.
Three people were killed and 12 injured in a shooting that occurred in Philadelphia. An officer fired at one of the gunmen, but it was unclear whether the gunman had been hit. Another six people were killed and dozens were injured in a shopping mall in Arizona, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.
Several people were shot and Injured at a medical building next to Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Okla. Many people got killed in the incident as well. The injured were taken to the hospital but they could not survive due to the gunshots. Police revealed that the gunman was believed to have killed himself.