The Volatile MermaidJul 9, 2023
I’m sure they were just standing their playground.
Show threadmoving_target01Jul 9, 2023

@OhNoSheTwitnt That article is from 2017.

I'm curious if that is still accurate.

https://metro.co.uk/2017/01/04/a-toddler-has-now-shot-someone-every-week-for-two-solid-years-in-america-6360264/

A toddler has shot someone every week for 2 years in America

Many shot themselves - often fatally

Metro.co.uk
Show threadJoe Pallas
@moving_target01 @OhNoSheTwitnt https://everytownresearch.org/report/notanaccident/ has more recent data.
Preventable Tragedies: Unintentional Shootings by Children

Unintentional shootings by children are a persistent, yet preventable, tragedy that disproportionately involves preschool and teenage boys.

Everytown Research & Policy
Jul 10, 2023 at 2:52amWeb