Gun incidents in the U.S. in 2017 Including the Las Vegas massacre there have been almost 50,000 gun incidents in the U.S. this year alone, resulting in 11,685 deaths and 23,716 injuries, with 2,984 victims under the age of 18 VIOLENT FIREARM INCIDENTS Others Reported and verified incidents only Home invasion 1,863 Defensive use 1,521 Unintentional 1,512 Mass shootings 273 Jan 1-Oct 1, 2017 0 1-10 11-20 20+ MASS SHOOTINGS Four or more dead or injured in single incident, not including shooter Source: Gun Violence Archive © GRAPHIC NEWS