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Deerfield-New.com-Deerfield Beach, Fl-From Wikipedia a list of mass shootings since 1949 in the USA

Deadliest mass shootings since 1949

The following mass shootings are the deadliest to have occurred in modern U.S. history (1949 to present). Only incidents with ten or more victim fatalities are included.[60]

dagger Was previously the deadliest mass shooting
Incident Year Deaths Injuries Type of firearm(s) used Ref(s)
1 Las Vegas shooting 2017 58 (plus 1 perp.) 851 (422 from gunfire) Semi-automatic rifles and revolver [61][62]
2 Orlando nightclub shooting dagger 2016 49 (plus 1 perp.) 53 Semi-automatic rifle and pistol [61][62]
3 Virginia Tech shooting dagger 2007 32 (plus 1 perp.) 23 (17 from gunfire) Semi-automatic pistols [61]
4 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting 2012 27 (plus 1 perp.) 2 Semi-automatic rifle and pistol [61]
5 Sutherland Springs church shooting 2017 26 (plus 1 perp.)[fn 1] 20 Semi-automatic rifle [63][62]
6 Luby’s shooting dagger 1991 23 (plus 1 perp.) 27 Semi-automatic pistols [61]
7 San Ysidro McDonald’s massacre dagger 1984 21 (plus 1 perp.) 19 Semi-automatic pistols, and shotgun [61]
8 El Paso shooting 2019 20 26 Semi-automatic rifle [64]
9 Stoneman Douglas High School shooting 2018 17 17 Semi-automatic rifle [65]
10 University of Texas tower shooting dagger 1966 16 (plus 1 perp. plus 1 victim who died in 2001[fn 1] 31 Rifles, revolver, pistols, and shotgun [61]
11 Edmond post office shooting 1986 14 (plus 1 perp.) 6 Semi-automatic pistols [61]
San Bernardino attack 2015 14 (plus 2 perps.) 24 Semi-automatic rifles [61][62]
Fort Hood shooting 2009 14 [fn 1] 32 (plus 1 perp.) Semi-automatic pistol and revolver [66][67]
14 Camden shootings dagger 1949 13 3 Semi-automatic pistol [68][69]
Wilkes-Barre shootings 1982 13 1 Semi-automatic rifle [70][71][72]
Wah Mee massacre 1983 13 1 Semi-automatic pistol(s) and/or revolver(s)[fn 2] [73]
Columbine High School massacre 1999 13 (plus 2 perps.) 24 (21 from gunfire) Semi-automatic carbine, semi-automatic pistol, shotguns [74]
Binghamton shootings 2009 13 (plus 1 perp.) 4 Semi-automatic pistols [75]
19 Aurora theater shooting 2012 12 70 Semi-automatic rifle, pistol, and shotgun [76][62][77]
Washington Navy Yard shooting 2013 12 (plus 1 perp.) 8 Semi-automatic pistol and shotgun [78][79]
Thousand Oaks shooting 2018 12 (plus 1 perp.) 25 Semi-automatic pistol [80][81]
Virginia Beach shooting 2019 12 (plus 1 perp.) 5 Semi-automatic pistols [82]
23 Easter Sunday massacre 1975 11 0 Semi-automatic pistols and revolver [83]
Pittsburgh synagogue shooting 2018 11 (plus 1 perp.) Semi-automatic rifle, semi-automatic pistols [84]
25 Palm Sunday massacre 1984 10 0 Semi-automatic pistols [85]
Geneva County massacre 2009 10 (plus 1 perp.) 6 Semi-automatic rifles, revolver, and shotgun [86][87]
Santa Fe High School shooting 2018 10 14 Shotgun and revolver [88]

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