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One in 15 US adults has been on the scene of a mass shooting, study finds

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About 7% of U.S. adults have been present at the scene of a mass shooting in their lifetime, and more than 2% have been injured during one, according to new University of Colorado Boulder research.

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Straight Arrow News

1 in 15 US adults have experienced a mass shooting: Study

A new study reveals that 1 in 15 U.S. adults, or about 7%, have been on the scene of a mass shooting. Two percent, meanwhile, have been injured during a mass shooting. Younger generations, men, and Black Americans have disproportionately witnessed a mass shooting in their lifetime. The Gun Violence Archive documented 4,917 mass shootings between 2015 and 2024, and an additional 47 in 2025, to date. Full Story A new study reveals that one in 15 U…

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9NEWS Denver

CU Boulder study reveals 7% of US adults have been on the scene of a mass shooting

Just over 2% of respondents said they had been injured in a mass shooting, the study says.

4 days ago·Denver, United States

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1 in 15 U.S. adults have experienced a mass shooting, CU Boulder study says

A new study by the University of Colorado Boulder states one in 15 U.S. adults have been on the scene of a mass shooting in their lifetime.

1 in 15 adults in the U.S. have been present at the scene of a mass shooting, CU Boulder study says

University of Colorado Boulder research shows about 7% of adults in the United States — or 1 in 15 people — have been present at the scene of a mass shooting and 2% have been injured during one, according to a new study published Friday.

5 days ago·Denver, United States

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