Yesterday's tragic shooting inwards a Texas high schoolhouse was the 101st volume shooting incident inwards the USA this year. You tin run across the locations of all 101 volume shootings on ABC 15's interactive map. The map plots every volume shooting incident as well as thus far this twelvemonth according to the Gun Violence Archive's database.
The Gun Violence Archive is equally good the information source for Vox's interactive map of Mass Shootings Since Sandy Hook. Vox's map shows the locations of all 1,686 volume shootings that convey occurred inwards the U.S. since Sandy Hook inwards 2012.
Esri's School Shootings Map concentrates exclusively on those volume shootings which convey occurred inwards schools. This map shows every schoolhouse volume shooting since Columbine inwards 1999. Esri's map uses the Washington Post’s database of schoolhouse shootings, which has had to hold upward continually updated since 1999.
Esri's map is the best map of the three. It's purpose of scaled markers shows the let on of casualties at each incident. Unfortunately, because volume schoolhouse shootings convey directly popular off as well as thus mutual house inwards the USA, the Esri map could directly purpose a timeline feature. This would enable users to filter the results shown yesteryear appointment to instruct a feel of whether schoolhouse shootings inwards America are actually becoming to a greater extent than frequent twelvemonth yesteryear year.
