Another day, another mass shooting

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1 dead, 9 injured in shooting at a party in Indianapolis.

https://www.indystar.com/story/news/...g/71371296007/

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15 hurt, 2 critically, in shooting at a party in Chicago. NPR says the U.S. is averaging two mass shootings per day this year.

https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news...arty-lawndale/

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Gunman wounded 4 people at a Walmart in Ohio, then took his own life.

https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/20/us/wa...ing/index.html

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Homeless man killed, 4 others wounded in shooting in Las Vegas.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...ent-rcna127742

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A student killed 14 people and wounded 25 at a university in Prague, then committed suicide. Worst shooting in history in the Czech Republic.

https://abcnews.go.com/International...y?id=105841510

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Many mass shootings happen in Texas. Here is the latest. 1 dead, 4 wounded in Houston.

https://abcnews.go.com/US/1-dead-4-i...y?id=105898568

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2 dead, 8 injured in a shooting at a party in L.A.

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/new...n-los-angeles/

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According to the K-12 School Shooting Database ( https://k12ssdb.org/ ), there were 350 school shootings in 2023 in the United States. That is a record number. More than 80 were mass shootings with four or more victims. That, too, is a record number. Today, the fourth day of the year, we have our first school shooting of 2024.

Multiple people were shot at a high school in Perry, Iowa. The suspect is dead.

https://apnews.com/article/perry-hig...0a31a7f30cf1b9

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One student was killed and four other students and the principal were wounded.

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/st...g/72105587007/

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The principal who was wounded in the January 4 Iowa school shooting has died.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...ays-rcna133872