According to WaPo, 235 mass shootings occurred in the US since the beginning of the year

[Jack the Greater]

The headline reads "over 200", but the article details 235, not counting any that have occurred since the article was published. We are in a Bull Market for mass killings.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/06/02/mass-shootings-in-2022/

[calimary]

1. Good Grief...

[crickets]

2. The calendars showing day by day numbers are horrifying.

No paywall: https://archive.ph/n2JEN

eta

Welcome to DU, Jack the Greater!

[niyad]

3. Actually,, as of this moment, 282 mass shootings* this year. 341 dead. 1167

woounded.

*mass shootings defined as any incident where 4 or more are shot or killed, including the shooter.

[DFW]

4. Otherwise known as good advance planning

Now we have a decent reserve built up to maintain our one-a-day average for 2022. This will compensate in case we have some slow days later in the year when there are none at all.