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All the Shootings That Have Happened This Month

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Northeastern chapter.

Here is an overview of all the shootings that have happened this month so far:

Nov. 1

Springfield, Missouri: Two people were killed and two people were injured during a shooting. The deceased were found inside a home, and the gunman remains unknown.

Minneapolis, Minnesota: Five people were injured during a shooting on Girard Avenue. They were all rushed to the hospital and survived.

Nov. 2

Tallahassee, Florida: A gunman killed two people and injured four others at a yoga studio before shooting himself.

Long Beach, California: Four people were injured on Brayton Avenue and then rushed to the hospital. Authorities speculate that it could be gang-related.

Nov. 3

Watertown, New York: A gunman injured five people at a nightclub. The gunman was charged with five counts of second-degree assault.

Nov. 7

Thousand Oaks, California: A former U.S. marine shot and killed 12 people at a bar before taking his own life.

Nov. 11

Globe, Arizona: A gunman killed three people and injured one person in a bar. He followed the victims outside and allegedly started shooting for no reason.

Nov. 12

Dunn, North Carolina: A man opened fire on his family in their home. He killed three people, and one was injured. He was charged with three counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted first-degree murder.

Nov. 13

Indiana, Indianapolis: A drug-related robbery went wrong as a gunman killed two people and injured two people.

Gallup, New Mexico: A gunman killed three people and injured one person in their home before killing himself.

Nov. 14

Baton Rouge, Louisiana: A gunman killed three people and injured one person in their vehicles, which were parked in a deli parking lot.

Nov. 16

Little Rock, Arkansas: A gunman killed three people in their vehicle and injured one person who was then rushed to the hospital.

Nov. 18

Los Angeles, California: A gunman fired at his family, killing one person and injuring three.

Nov. 19

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: A gunman led a family down into their basement before shooting and killing all four of them.

Denver, Colorado: Rival gang members exchanged gunfire resulting in one death and three injuries.

Chicago, Illinois: A gunman killed two people in Chicago’s Mercy Hospital before shooting himself.

To recap, in November 2018, there have been 16 shootings, leaving 45 people dead and 33 people injured. Are you still satisfied with our gun control laws?

 

Katya Awar

Northeastern '22

I'm a Senior at Northeastern University majoring in Media and Screen Studies and minoring in English and Musical Theater. I hope to be a screenwriter one day!