Houston Public MediaMay 1, 2024

Houston is the national leader in road rage shootings – by a wide margin – according to a recent analysis of a decade’s worth of data from the nonprofit Gun Violence Archive.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/guns/2024/05/01/485266/houston-led-nation-in-road-rage-shootings-during-last-decade-data-analysis-shows/

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Houston led nation in road rage shootings during last decade, data analysis shows

There was a total of 215 incidents of road rage involving guns in Houston from 2014-23, with 207 people being shot during those incidents, according to a list compiled by The Trace, a nonprofit news outlet that used data from the Gun Violence Archive.

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Show threadstdevelApr 8, 2024

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Justin (koavf)🌻🍉🇪🇭🌿Jan 5, 2024

Gun deaths in the United States are down since 2022, up since 2018, and way down since my birth (1982): https://www.thetrace.org/2023/12/data-gun-violence-deaths-america/

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Gun Violence by the Numbers in 2023

The United States may have moved past the devastating surge of gun violence sparked by the pandemic, with preliminary data suggesting that homicides in 2023 declined by a record amount. Gun injuries have also dropped, and a growing list of states now have tighter laws on gun sales, which are at a four-year low.  Still, […]

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MusiqueNow   ✡️ 🇵🇸 May 25, 2022
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In 2021, @EFSGV + @JohnsHopkinsSPH researchers analyzed 110 gun murders of 4 or more people 2014–2019. In 68% of incidents, the perpetrator either killed an intimate partner or a family member, or had a history of #domesticviolence, @JenniferMascia writes: https://t.co/dow4GTuLwS
The Many Ways Domestic Violence Foreshadows Mass Shootings

The San Jose transit shooting is the latest to illustrate the deadly connection between intimate partner violence and mass murder. How are these seemingly separate issues intertwined, and what can be done to save lives?

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VICE NewsMar 24, 2022
Tiny ‘Glock Switches’ Have Quietly Flooded the US With Deadly Machine Guns https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/pkp8p8/glock-switches-auto-sears #Vice #RSS #News #Bot #automaticconversiondevices #investigation #Glockswitches #machineguns #autosears #thetrace #guns
‘Glock Switches’ Are Turning Pistols Into Deadly Machine Guns

An investigation by VICE News and The Trace uncovered an alarming surge in criminal cases involving “auto sears” or “switches,” which convert Glock pistols and other common weapons into fully automatic machine guns.