Mass killings in US: 207 shootings in US in 2023
US May 9: As per the data collected, there have been 207 shootings in the US in 2023, as of May 7.
This means that there have been more shootings in the US in 2023 than in any previous year since at least 2013, according to sources.
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Mass shootings in the US are being tracked using data from the Gun Violence Archive, a non-profit group formed in 2013 to track gun-related violence.
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police said on Monday (local time) said one person was injured in a shooting at Von Tobel Middle School in Las Vegas, US.
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police is investigating the Las Vegas shooting. The man who was struck by gunfire has been taken to University Medical Center.
According to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police, the incident is still active. Taking to its official Twitter handle, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police stated, "We are investigating a shooting at Von Tobel Middle School at 2436 N. Pecos Road. An adult was struck by gunfire and has been transported to UMC. This incident is still active, but there appears to be no further threat at this time. The suspect is still outstanding."
Earlier, at least nine people were killed, including the gunman, in a shooting incident on Saturday at a mall outside of Dallas, according to local police, reported sources.
A gunman opened fire at a crowded mall outside Dallas on Saturday, killing at least eight people and injuring at least seven before a police officer killed him.
- ANI
