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Premeditated mass shootings in public places are happening more often, some researchers say, plunging towns and cities into grief and riveting the attention of a horrified nation. In general, though, fewer Americans are dying as a result of gun violence — a shift that began about two decades ago.
As a New Yorker, every time there is a shocked tabloid headline about someone being stabbed, or someone pouring water on a cop, I think, How great that the guy didn't have a gun.
The point was specific to CA and NY not having a surge over the 3 year period, yes gun violence is down since the 90's but that's not the point. Glad to see you reading Wapo
And your article also says that other states with restrictive laws saw an increase in gun violence.
Your article cancels itself out.
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