NEWPORT NEWS, Va.—According to a recent study, U.S. gun death rates have hit their highest mark in nearly three decades. Christina Barnes lost her son to gun violence. She told News 3 she never ...
The increases in homicides were particularly stark among Black and Hispanic men, while suicides involving firearms rose among all adults. By Roni Caryn Rabin Homicides and suicides involving guns, ...
As the COVID-19 pandemic took hold in 2020, so did another grim reality: For the first time, guns became the leading cause of death for American children and teenagers, surpassing car accidents, the ...
Between 2019 and 2021, the gun death rate increased in nearly all BCHC cities. However, these rates vary widely between cities. In 2021, yearly gun death rates in BCHC cities ranged from a low of 4 ...
The murder of 6-year-old Aiden Leos sent shockwaves through his California community. Aiden was in the back seat of his mother's car on his way to kindergarten on May 21, 2021 when, prosecutors say, ...