The Tragedy of Gun/Firearm Violence
Prologue/Gun/Firearm Violence Estimates show that roughly 250,000 people die from gun/firearm-related violence each year. This figure has been steadily increasing from much lower levels. There are an estimated 2,000 gunshot injuries every day. At least 2 million people are living with gunshot injuries around the globe. There were about 134,000 gunshot injuries in 2017. …