Philadelphia Shooting! Deadliest weekend in the US for mass shootings this year

Published 2022-06-06
Deadliest weekend in the US for mass shootings this year: 3 days, many guns, 17 fatalities
At least 17 people were killed from Friday to Sunday in mass shootings, the deadliest weekend of mass shooting gun violence so far this year, according to a USA TODAY analysis.

In Philadelphia; Chattanooga, Tennessee; Saginaw, Michigan; Omaha, Nebraska; and other towns and cities across the United States, there were at least a dozen shootings with four or more people injured or killed by gunfire, according to data compiled by the Gun Violence Archive and analyzed by USA TODAY. At least 82 people were wounded or killed in mass shootings from Friday to Sunday, the analysis found.

"America’s gun violence crisis was on full display this weekend, an emergency crying out for a solution that we know exists," said Kris Brown, president of Brady, a gun violence prevention group.
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