“In 2018 there were 213 casualties. The highest number of casualties occurred at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Ten incidents met the criteria cited in the federal definition of mass killings.”
“The analysis suggests that many of these tragedies could have been prevented, and supports the importance of schools establishing comprehensive targeted violence prevention programs…”
“One in five teens experiences a mental health condition. Half of all lifetime cases of mental health conditions begin by age 14...Early identification and intervention are essential to keep lives on track.”
K-12 SHOOTING STATISTICS - “In 2018 we had the greatest number of incidents since 1970….2018 was the highest year for the number of victims killed, including the shooter, with 51 killed.”