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90 percent of people killed by on-duty police are with a firearm.

Source: Everytown Research analysis of Mapping Police Violence data, 2021–2025 (accessed January 27, 2026).

Last updated: 3.18.2026

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Every day, nearly 130 people in the United States are killed with guns, twice as many are shot and wounded, and countless others are impacted by acts of gun violence.

Everytown Research analysis of CDC, WONDER, Provisional Mortality Statistics, Multiple Cause of Death, 2020–2024; Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project nonfatal firearm injury data, 2020; and SurveyUSA, Market Research Study #26602, 2022.

Last updated: 1.15.2026