Fourth of July weekend saw more mass shootings than any other weekend this year
Posted on AllSides July 8th, 2021
From The Center
The number of mass shootings over the Fourth of July weekend topped any other weekend this year, new research shows.
According to the Gun Violence Archive, there were 14 mass shootings over the holiday weekend with four or more people shot or killed.
The group also noted there have been 20 mass shootings so far in July and 336 this year.
CNN, citing data from the Gun Violence Archive, reported that there were at least 150 deaths from over 400 incidents of gun violence over the Fourth of July weekend.
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