The first five months of U.S. gun violence in 2022, as of #June1st:
•8,031 gun deaths
•15,119 gun injuries
•231 mass shootings
•466 children shot
•1,924 teenagers shot
•469 incidents of defensive gun use
•609 unintentional shootings
~10,032 suicides [CDC estimate]
source: Gun Violence Archive
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