Guns are now the leading cause of death for American children

Guns are now the leading cause of death for American children

Homicides made up nearly two-thirds of the gun deaths.

Guns are now the leading cause of death for American children

Firearms have surpassed motor vehicle crashes as the leading cause of death among American youngsters, with official data showing a strong rise in gun-related homicides such as the killing of 19 children in a Texas school rampage.

Guns are now the leading cause of death for American children

WASHINGTON: Firearms have surpassed motor vehicle crashes as the leading cause of death among American youngsters, with official data showing a strong rise in gun-related homicides such as t

Guns are now the leading cause of death for American children

Firearm deaths have surpassed motor vehicle crashes as the leading cause of death among American youngsters, with official data showing a strong rise in gun-related homicides such as the killing of 19 children in a Texas school rampage.

Reality Check: Guns are now the leading cause of death for US kids - CNN Video

CNN's John Avlon examines possible gun safety legislation that is broadly popular with the American public and could prevent future killings.

Guns Are Leading Cause of Death for Kids and Teenagers

Firearms were the leading cause of death for kids one and older for the first time in 2020, the most recent year for which CDC data is available, Axios reports.