Quote (Saucisson6000 @ Nov 21 2018 05:53am)
The kind of places to avoid if you don't want to get shot in America:
Bar
A 28-year-old former marine killed 12 people at a bar in Thousand Oaks, California, earlier this month.
Baseball practice
A gunman went on a 10-minute shooting rampage as Republican politicians were at baseball practice in a Virginia park last year. Nobody died, but Steve Scalise, House majority whip, was injured. He later said that getting shot made his gun rights support “as ardent as ever”.
Church
Twenty-five people, as well as an unborn baby, were killed at a shooting at Baptist church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, last November. The shooter was a 26-year-old white man with a history of domestic violence.
Cinema
Twelve people were killed and more than 50 injured at a Colorado movie theater in 2012. The 24-year-old gunman fired into the crowd at a midnight screening of a Batman movie.
Concert
Fifty-eight people were killed and more than 800 injured when a 64-year-old man went on a shooting spree in Las Vegas in January. The shooter fired more than 1,100 bullets from the window of his hotel into a crowd of more than 22,000 people attending a country music festival.
Gaming tournament
Three people died in a shooting at a video gamers’ tournament in Florida in August. The 24-year-old white male shooter, who killed himself, was reportedly angry he had lost in an earlier round of the tournament.
Grocery store
A white man shot dead two black customers at a Kentucky Kroger supermarket in October, in what appeared to be a racially motivated attack. A shootout also took place at a Trader Joe’s in Los Angeles this July. One person was killed by an officer’s bullet.
High school football game
One person died and two were injured after a teenage boy open fire at a football game at a high school in Jacksonville, Florida, in August.
Hospital
Three people were shot at a hospital in Chicago on Monday night. The attacker first targeted an emergency room doctor he had been having a relationship with and then continued to shoot people.
Library
Two people were killed and four were wounded after a shooting at a library in Clovis, New Mexico, last August. The shooter was reported to be a white teenage boy.
Newsroom
Five people died after a targeted attack at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland, in June.
Nightclub
Forty-nine people were killed and 53 people were injured at Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, in 2016.
At least 47 people have been killed and 88 injured in shootings in school property in 2018 alone. Seventeen people died at the Parkland, Florida, shooting in February.
Synagogue
Eleven people were killed and six wounded at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh in October. The gunman, a 46-year-old white man, had a long history of posting antisemitic comments on social media.
Yoga class
In November a 40-year-old white man who appeared to have a history of racism and misogyny shot and killed two women at a yoga studio in Florida.
source: the guardian
If you go through and look, majority of these happened in states/cities with the biggest gun laws, majorities of these shooters are mentally ill.