The mayor of a nearby city said no one was killed. An “active search” for the person of interest will occur at daybreak on Sunday morning, the sheriff's office said.
There’s mixed evidence of whether or not mass shootings have a contagion effect, that people who are already “primed” see this shit on tv and decide that today’s the day.
Or it could just be chance.
But maybe, here’s an idea, we don’t let people who make terroristic threats have guns. I don’t care about what kind of gun, if you credibly threaten to murder a bunch of people, no gun for you.
By and large, I agree. And I also know that the kids that do this have been struggling and need quality mental health care and home intervention, long before it gets to this point.
It’s so cool living in the USA and getting to see these headlines on a weekly basis. No notes. Country’s doing great. /s
“‘No Way To Prevent This,’ Says the Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens.”
Not even a week. Two in the same week.
Those are the ones that are covered. I know for a fact that there is one that didn’t make this list https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/last-72-hours
Wow, so sad. I was a little thrown by that url and searched specifically for mass shootings. For anyone else confused, https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/reports/mass-shooting
There’s mixed evidence of whether or not mass shootings have a contagion effect, that people who are already “primed” see this shit on tv and decide that today’s the day.
Or it could just be chance.
But maybe, here’s an idea, we don’t let people who make terroristic threats have guns. I don’t care about what kind of gun, if you credibly threaten to murder a bunch of people, no gun for you.
By and large, I agree. And I also know that the kids that do this have been struggling and need quality mental health care and home intervention, long before it gets to this point.
Average of about 1.5 per day