List of mass shootings in USA in year 2023
By now there should be solid concern not only in India but all over the World over this kind of insanity. Strict gun control laws have to be implemented without its and buts.
Date | Location | Dead | Injured | Total | Description |
July 3, 2023 | Philadelphia, Pennslyvania | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2023 Philadelphia Kingsessing shooting: Five people were killed and at least 2 people were injured in Kingsessing neighborhood of Philadelphia after a 40 year old man randomly shot people on the street. The police apprehended the shooter without a incident.[9] |
July 2, 2023 | Baltimore, Maryland | 2 | 28 | 30 | 2023 Baltimore shooting: Two people were killed and 28 people were injured in South Baltimore. |
June 18, 2023 | DuPage County, Illinois | 1 | 22 | 23 | 2023 DuPage County shooting: One person was killed and twenty-two others wounded during a shooting at a Juneteenth celebration in unincorporated DuPage County south of Willowbrook, Illinois.[10] |
June 13, 2023 | Denver, Colorado | 0 | 10[n 1] | 10 | 2023 Denver shooting: Ten people were shot in Downtown Denver after the Denver Nuggets won the NBA Championship.[11] |
June 6, 2023 | Richmond, Virginia | 2 | 17[n 2] | 19 | 2023 Richmond shooting: 13 were injured, three critically, at Monroe Park during a graduation ceremony for Huguenot High School.[12] |
May 15, 2023 | Farmington, New Mexico | 4[n 1] | 6 | 10 | 2023 Farmington, New Mexico shooting: Three civilians were killed and at least six others, including two police officers, were injured after a 18 year old man opened fire in the city of Farmington, New Mexico. The gunman was killed by police.[13] |
May 6, 2023 | Allen, Texas | 9[n 1] | 7 | 16 | 2023 Allen, Texas outlet mall shooting: A man opened fire at the Allen Premium Outlets, killing eight people, and injuring at least seven others before being killed by police.[14] |
May 3, 2023 | Atlanta, Georgia | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2023 Atlanta shooting: A man opened fire inside a Northside Hospital facility in Midtown Atlanta, killing a 39-year-old woman, and injuring four others, before fleeing the scene. After eight hours of being on the run, the suspect was arrested by police without further incident.[15][16] |
May 1, 2023 | Henryetta, Oklahoma | 7[n 1] | 0 | 7 | 2023 Henryetta killings: A sex offender killed six people, including four family members, before killing himself at his residence.[17] |
April 28, 2023 | Cleveland, Texas | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2023 Cleveland, Texas shooting: A man armed with an AR-15-style rifle opened fire at a home, killing five people, including a child, before fleeing the scene. Three children were covered in blood, but were hospitalized.[18] The suspect, 38-year-old Francisco Oropeza, was captured after a 4-day-long manhunt.[19] |
April 18, 2023 | Bowdoin and Yarmouth, Maine | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2023 Bowdoin–Yarmouth shootings: Four people were killed at a home in Bowdoin, followed by a shooting on a highway in Yarmouth that wounded three family members in the same vehicle. The son of two of the victims in Bowdoin was charged with the shooting. |
April 15, 2023 | Dadeville, Alabama | 4 | 32 | 36 | 2023 Dadeville shooting: A gunman opened fire at a birthday party, killing four people, and injuring 32 others. Six suspects were taken into custody.[20][21] |
April 10, 2023 | Louisville, Kentucky | 6[n 1] | 8 | 14 | 2023 Louisville shooting: An employee opened fire at a bank, killing five people and injuring eight others, including a police officer that was critically wounded.[22] The perpetrator, 25-year-old Connor Sturgeon, was fatally shot by police.[23] |
March 27, 2023 | Nashville, Tennessee | 7[n 1] | 1[n 3] | 8 | 2023 Covenant School shooting: A former student opened fire at The Covenant School in the Green Hills neighborhood. Six people were killed, three of them children, and one police officer was injured by shattered glass. The perpetrator, 28-year-old Audrey Hale, was fatally shot by police.[24] |
February 22, 2023 | Pine Hills, Florida | 3 | 2 | 5 | Killing of Dylan Lyons: Three people were killed and two others wounded in a series of shootings. A 19-year-old suspect was arrested.[25] |
February 13, 2023 | East Lansing, Michigan | 4[n 1] | 5 | 9 | 2023 Michigan State University shooting: A mass shooting occurred at Michigan State University in East Lansing. Three people were killed and five others injured.[26] The shooter died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound after being cornered by police.[27] |
January 28, 2023 | Los Angeles, California | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2023 Beverly Crest shooting: Three people were killed and four others wounded in an ambush allegedly related to gang violence. Three suspects were arrested for the killings in May 2023.[28] |
January 23, 2023 | Half Moon Bay, California | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2023 Half Moon Bay shootings: A man opened fire at two farms, killing seven people and injuring one other, before being taken into custody.[29] |
January 21–22, 2023 | Monterey Park, California | 12[n 1] | 9 | 21 | 2023 Monterey Park shooting: Eleven people were killed and nine others injured after a gunman opened fire at a dance studio in Monterey Park after a Chinese New Year celebration in the city. The perpetrator shot and killed himself in a standoff with police the next day.[30] |
January 16, 2023 | Goshen, California | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2023 Goshen shooting: A baby, a teenager, and four others were killed in a shooting at a home.[31] |
January 4, 2023 | Enoch, Utah | 8[n 1] | 0 | 8 | 2023 Enoch, Utah shooting: Five children and three adults were killed in a shooting at a home.[32] |