

No fatalities were reported in the archive's listing of that shooting. "We always say it starts at Memorial Day," he said.Ī mass shooting listed in the Gun Violence Archive's data as occurring Saturday could not be independently verified by USA TODAY or in other news reports and was not included in the analysis. Bryant said he and his staff typically see the work of tracking mass shootings pick up in the summer. In 2020, the first weekend of June saw six mass shooting deaths and 50 people wounded, the archive's data shows.Īlthough horrific, to see the deadliest mass shooting weekend of the year in early June is not unexpected, said Mark Bryant, executive director of the Gun Violence Archive.
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The same weekend last year, June 4 to 6, seven people were killed and 53 wounded in mass shootings, according to Gun Violence Archive data. There have been at least 245 mass shootings this year, according to the archive. Last year, there were 692 mass shootings, the highest number of mass shootings of any year since 2014. Fourteen people were also killed in mass shootings during the weekend of Dec.

The next worst weekend for mass shooting deaths this year was May 13 to 15 – when 14 people were killed in mass shootings, including 10 at a Buffalo, New York, grocery store, according to the analysis of Gun Violence Archive data.
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"America’s gun violence crisis was on full display this weekend, an emergency crying out for a solution that we know exists," said Kris Brown, president of Brady, a gun violence prevention group.

At least 82 people were wounded or killed. In Philadelphia Chattanooga, Tennessee Saginaw, Michigan Omaha, Nebraska and other towns and cities, there were at least a dozen shootings that killed or injured four or more people, according to data compiled by the Gun Violence Archive and analyzed by USA TODAY. “Unfortunately, the spasms affect every aspect of my daily life, sometimes causing difficulties when I walk and not allowing me to use my vocal cords to sing the way I’m used to,” she said.Watch Video: At least three dead, 11 injured in downtown Philadelphia mass shootingĪt least 17 people were killed Friday to Sunday in the deadliest weekend of mass shooting violence this year, according to a USA TODAY analysis. It’s not fair to you to keep postponing the shows, and even though it breaks my heart, it’s best that we cancel everything now until I’m really ready to be back on stage again.Ī total of 42 European dates have been canceled, including stops in the Netherlands, France, Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Poland, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Croatia, Germany, Hungary, Austria, England, Scotland and Ireland.Įarlier this year, Dion said stiff person syndrome was causing spasms that affect her ability to walk and sing. “I’m working really hard to build back my strength, but touring can be very difficult even when you’re 100%. “I’m so sorry to disappoint all of you once again,” the singer said in a statement on social media. Céline Dion has canceled all her scheduled tour dates through April 2024 as she continues treatment for a rare neurological disorder.
