Just hours after the mass shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, CNN reported that there would be “83 school shootings” in 2024 alone.
CNN claimed“As of December 16th (351st day of this year), there have been 83 school shootings in the United States in 2024.”
CNN did not provide any connections to the countless school shootings they claim. Rather, they pointed out, they pulled information from the CNN School Shooting Database.
Additionally, they said they “reviewed incidents reported by Everytown's Gun Violence Archive.” [for Gun Safety]Education Week. ”
On July 26, 2021, Breitbart News noted that the Gun Violence Archive lists defensive gun use against criminals and police gun use as “gun violence.” .
Regarding Everytown for Gun Safety, on December 13, 2014, Breitbart News reported that the gun control group's list of 100 School Shootings includes non-school shootings, non-occurring shootings, and school shootings. The incident included an accidental discharge of a legally owned firearm. campus.
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