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An active shooter is the perpetrator of an ongoing mass shooting. The term is primarily used to characterize shooters who are targeting victims indiscriminately and at a large scale, who oftentimes, will either commit suicide or intend to be killed by police. More generally, an active perpetrator of a mass murder may be referred to as an active ...
Ramsey County, Minnesota law enforcement officers next to a simulated casualty during an active shooter response exercise at the Arden Hills Army Training Site. Active shooter training (sometimes termed active shooter response training or active shooter preparation) addresses the threat of an active shooter by providing awareness, preparation, prevention, and response methods.
2024 For a more comprehensive list, see List of mass shootings in the United States in 2024. Date Location Dead Injured Total Description July 13, 2024 Meridian, Pennsylvania 2 [n 1] 3 5 Attempted assassination of Donald Trump: A man opened fire on former President of the United States Donald Trump during a rally from a nearby rooftop, killing an audience member and wounding Trump and two ...
On December 2, 2015, a terrorist attack, consisting of a mass shooting and an attempted bombing, occurred at the Inland Regional Center in San Bernardino, California, United States. The perpetrators, Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik, a married couple living in the city of Redlands, targeted a San Bernardino County Department of Public ...
Miami-Dade Schools Police Department officers arrive on the scene during a large-scale active shooter drill at Miami Central Senior High in Miami, Florida on Thursday, July 18, 2024. Within ...
Feb. 19—The Clinton County Board of Supervisors on Monday unanimously authorized the Sheriff's Office to apply to the Clinton County Development Association for $75,000 in funding of active ...
Injured. 1. At Navy Pier 1, located within the larger Norfolk Naval Station in Virginia, at approximately 11:20 at night on March 24, 2014, Jeffery Tyrone Savage, a 35-year-old civilian truck driver, drove his 2002 Freight-liner near the pier and boarded the USS Mahan, a guided-missile destroyer. Savage was unarmed, but disarmed the sailor ...
A 2020 study from Everytown for Gun Safety and Georgia Tech cited "alarming impacts of active shooter drills on the mental health of the students, teachers and parents who experience them."