Today's shooting in America thread

[ultimateharold]

Bumping for today's in a Texas mall.

 

[PinkFinal]

Mississippi mass shooting: Six killed and suspect detained, police say

Police found six victims dead in five separate places in rural Mississippi, investigators say.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[Gray]

Population of 285 in Arkabutla at the last count. With 22.3% of the US population being under the age of 18 that means one gunman has managed single handedly to kill 2.71% of the adult population in that town.

If that percentage was applied to the whole of the US he could have killed nearly 7 miliion people.

 

[BayernMan]

Population of 285 in Arkabutla at the last count. With 22.3% of the US population being under the age of 18 that means one gunman has managed single handedly to kill 2.71% of the adult population in that town.

If that percentage was applied to the whole of the US he could have killed nearly 7 miliion people.

What a crazy perspective I never thought to consider. You can even apply these to school shootings and measure the percentage of the student body killed.

 

[Gray]

What a crazy perspective I never thought to consider. You can even apply these to school shootings and measure the percentage of the student body killed.

Strange country where there are more guns than people, and they cling to an antiquated amendment to their constitution.

 

[BayernMan]

 

[PinkFinal]

Florida TV journalist and girl killed near homicide scene

A nine-year-old was killed by a suspect accused of murdering a woman in the same area hours earlier.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[madloaf]

If god didn't want guns in America then why did he say it in the Bible?

 

[idahoblues]

If god didn't want guns in America then why did he say it in the Bible?

At least the Book of Mormon!

 

[BayernMan]