Active-shooter incidents 2000-13 by type of location
73 Commerce
39 Education
16 Government
15 Open space
7 Residences
6 Houses of worship
4 Health-care facilities
Source: FBI from Wall Street Journal graphic
160 shootings listed "active shooter: an individual actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a populated area"
Average of 16.4 active-shooter incidents per year 2006-2013 twice 6.4 from 2000 to 2006.
486 people killed and 557 wounded in the incidents
Did not include gang-related violence, drug-related or primary purpose pubic suicide
Does not include other methods of public attacks such as beatings, stabbings, bombings or vehicle rampage running people down or intentional collisions.
Many have deeply held "personal grievances" says FBI behavioral expert Andre Simons
Worst 2012 with 90 killed and 118 wounded in 21 incidents including Aurora theater and Sandy Hook school.
9 law enforcement were killed
1 in 4 in schools or colleges
40% committed suicide
All but 6 men
Some of the largest
1 32 Asian-Virginia Tech
2 27 White-Sandy Hook
3 13 Asian- Binghamton NY
4 13 WestAsian - Fort Hood
5 12 Black NavyYard
Of top 5, only one was white. 2 Asian, 1 middle-eastern, 1 black.
*Sources
- New York Times - 15 hours agoA report confirmed what many Americans had feared but that law enforcement officials had never documented: mass shootings have risen ...
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