A report from the Crime Prevention Research Center found 34.4% of active shootings were thwarted by armed citizens between 2014 to 2021, and argues the FBI undercounts such data.

The number of “active shooter” incidents across the US increased more than 50% in 2021 compared to 2020, and those incidents resulted in the highest number of deaths since 2017, the FBI said ...

A new report by the FBI documenting where "active shooter incidents" happened in the U.S. in 2023 reveals that open spaces – which include roads, neighborhoods, parks and outdoor venues – are ...

The FBI report says 29 firearms were used in the 24 active shooter incidents. A total of 17 handguns were used in 59% of incidents, vs. nine rifles in 31% and three shotguns in 10% of such events.

The number of active-shooter incidents in the U.S. decreased slightly last year. Then again, it would have been difficult to top the record-setting carnage of 2017. A new FBI report based on 2018 ...

There were 48 active shooter incidents in the U.S. in 2023, down from 50 in 2022. But active shooters killed 105 people in 2023, compared to 100 such killings in 2022.

Active shooting incidents were down by half in 2024 year over year, ... The FBI's 2024 active shooter report shows a 50% decrease in incidents and a 57% decrease in casualties compared to 2023.

The report, by the FBI's Office of Partner Engagement, found that in the years 2016 and 2017, there were 50 active shooter incidents – 20 in 2016 and 30 in 2017.

The FBI released a report today suggesting that "active shooter incidents" grew more common from 2000 to 2013. Reason readers may wonder how to square that conclusion with the statistics we've ...

The report records 24 active shooter incidents in 2024, which is half the number reported in 2023 (48). There were a total of 106 casualties, a 57% decrease from 2023 (244).

The FBI report says 29 firearms were used in the 24 active shooter incidents. A total of 17 handguns were used in 59% of incidents, vs. nine rifles in 31% and three shotguns in 10% of such events.