There is a proliferation of guns in the United States, and shooting incidents continue to occur.Since the Independence Day holiday on July 1, there have been multiple incidents of gun violence across the United States, resulting in multiple casualties.
According to a report by CBS on the 2nd, a shooting occurred in Chicago, Illinois, USA on the evening of the 1st local time, killing one woman and injuring two others.The investigation report of the local police showed that two gunmen exchanged fire at the time, one of them was shot in the buttocks and was detained after being sent to the hospital, the other was still at large, and the case is still under investigation.
Also on the evening of the 1st, a shooting occurred in Houston, Texas, USA, killing two teenagers and injuring one.Local police said the wounded was in serious condition.Several people have been detained in connection with the case.
In addition, according to local media reports on the 3rd, since July 1, shootings have occurred frequently in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.As of the 3rd local time, three people had been killed by the shooting and at least 10 others had been injured.Local residents said they had become numb to the fact that they often saw shootings.
Statistics show that there are nearly 400 million civilian guns in the United States, which is equivalent to about 120 guns per 100 people.According to the "Archives of Gun Violence" website, more than 21,000 people have died from gun violence in the United States this year.
