(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) As of mid-February, the Gun Violence Archive had counted 81 mass
shootings in the United States in 2023, reported The New York Times
(NYT) on Wednesday, trend reports citing xinhua .
This was an average of more than one per day, including the
shooting that killed three Michigan State University students and
badly wounded five others on Feb. 13, said the report.
Gun violence disproportionately affects Black communities. And
according to one study, Asians, Pacific Islanders and native
Hawaiians living in California were more worried about becoming
victims of gun violence than other racial or ethnic groups, it
added.
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