Gun violence in the U.S. has taken an average of roughly 116 lives each day in 2023, according to data from Gun Violence Archive.
Police are seen outside a home of a fatal shooting in Albuquerque, N.M., on Feb. 23, 2023. Authorities say multiple people were wounded.Shootings have continuously made headlines in just the first two months of the year.
So far, 6,278 people have been died from gun violence this year in the U.S, as of Feb. 23, according to theDeaths by suicide made up the vast majority of gun violence deaths this year – 56%, the nonprofit gun violence tracker reports. There's been an average of 66 deaths by suicide per day in 2023 up to now.Fatal Gun Violence in 2023The majority of these deaths have occurred in Texas, California, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Illinois and Louisiana.
The grim tally of gun violence deaths includes 196 people fatally shot by police and 52 killed in "unintentional" shootings, the Gun Violence Archive shows. There have been 84 mass shootings in 2023 so far, which is defined by the Gun Violence Archive as an incident in which four or more victims are shot or killed. These mass shootings have led to 126 deaths and 336 injuries so far this year.
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