At the very least 70 individuals have been killed in mass shootings throughout the US up to now this 12 months, in accordance with information collected by the Gun Violence Archive (GVA), amid a debate over lax gun legal guidelines that has raged for many years.
Within the newest incident on Monday, seven individuals have been killed and one critically injured in two associated shootings at agricultural amenities in a coastal group in northern California.
The capturing got here lower than 48 hours after a gunman killed 11 individuals at a Lunar New Yr celebration close to Los Angeles, California, on Saturday night time.
Mass shootings are incidents during which 4 or extra persons are shot – excluding the attacker – in a single incident, in accordance with the GVA.
Here’s a timeline of mass shootings which have taken place throughout the US this month up to now:
January 23
Chicago, Illinois (two killed, three injured)
Half Moon Bay, California (seven killed, one injured)
January 22
Robinsonville (Tunica Resorts), Mississippi (4 injured)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana (12 injured)
Shreveport, Louisiana (eight injured)
January 21
Monterey Park, California (11 killed, 9 injured)
January 17
Houston, Texas (4 injured)
January 16
Fort Pierce, Florida (one killed, seven injured)
Goshen, California (six killed)
Sanford, Florida (one killed, 5 injured)
January 15
Rockford, Illinois (three killed, two injured)
Homestead, Florida (one killed, three injured)
Phoenix, Arizona (4 injured)
Houston, Texas (one killed, 4 injured)
January 14
Saint Louis (Moline Acres), Missouri (4 injured)
January 13
Cleveland, Ohio (4 killed, one injured)
January 9
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (three killed, 4 injured)
Minneapolis, Minnesota (4 injured)
Denver, Colorado (4 injured)
January 8
Minneapolis, Minnesota (4 injured)
Albany, Georgia (4 injured)
January 7
Huntsville, Alabama (two killed, 9 injured)
Excessive Level, North Carolina (5 killed)
January 6
Dallas, Texas (three killed, two injured)
San Francisco, California (one killed, three injured)
January 5
New Orleans, Louisiana (two killed, three injured)
Miami Gardens, Florida (10 injured)
January 4
Cedar Metropolis (Enoch), Utah (eight killed)
Baltimore, Maryland (one killed, 4 injured)
Dumfries, Virginia (one killed, 4 injured)
January 3
Washington, DC (one killed, three injured)
New Orleans, Louisiana (5 injured)
January 1
Columbus, Ohio (one killed, 4 injured)
Ocala, Florida (two killed, 4 injured)
Chicago, Illinois (one killed, three injured)
Miami Gardens, Florida (9 injured)
Durham, North Carolina (5 injured)
Allentown, Pennsylvania (4 injured)