# Mass Killings in the United States 2019 **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [January 24, 2019, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304 "2019-01-24T01:17:49Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![Sage\_Rat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sage_rat/32/399_2.png) [@Sage\_Rat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sage_Rat)\ **Post date:** [June 16, 2019, 6:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304/61 "2019-06-16T06:42:36Z")
> [@Paul\_in\_Qatar](#): > > 1. 22 April 2019 North Fort Worth TX 4 killed (not reported) ([4 Family Members Found Dead in North Fort Worth Home – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth](https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/Four-Dead-in-Apparent-Murder-Suicide-in-Fort-Worth-508906071.html)) Shot [https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/community/fort-worth/article229579459.html](https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/community/fort-worth/article229579459.html) ---
**Author:** ![Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ccd318/32.png) [@Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_in_Qatar)\ **Post date:** [June 16, 2019, 9:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304/62 "2019-06-16T09:18:43Z")
> [@Sage\_Rat](#): > > Shot > > [https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/community/fort-worth/article229579459.html](https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/community/fort-worth/article229579459.html) The Commissioner thanks you. ---
**Author:** ![Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ccd318/32.png) [@Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_in_Qatar)\ **Post date:** [June 19, 2019, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304/63 "2019-06-19T13:45:53Z")
1. 16 June 2019 Wyalusing PA 4 killed (shot) ([https://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2019/06/16/four-dead-homicide-suicide/](https://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2019/06/16/four-dead-homicide-suicide/)) Incidents 33 Killed 150 ---
**Author:** ![Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ccd318/32.png) [@Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_in_Qatar)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2019, 1:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304/64 "2019-06-24T01:24:08Z")
1. 21 June 2019 Santa Maria CA 5 killed (shot) ([https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/california-golf-dispute-sparks-shooting-fire-dead-63895264](https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/california-golf-dispute-sparks-shooting-fire-dead-63895264)) Incidents 34 Killed 155 Pending PP) 17 June 2019 Gretna NE 4 killed? (crash awaiting toxicology) ([Gretna community mourns deaths of 4 teens in crash Monday night](https://www.kearneyhub.com/news/state/gretna-community-mourns-deaths-of-teens-in-crash-monday-night/article_d9913a46-9291-11e9-9487-0753c05ec3bf.html)) PP) 21 June 2019 Randolph, NH 7 killed (Crash, awaiting charges) ([New Hampshire crash: 7 motorcyclists dead after colliding with a truck | CNN](https://edition.cnn.com/2019/06/22/us/new-hampshire-accident-motorcyclists-pickup-truck/index.html) ---
**Author:** ![Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ccd318/32.png) [@Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_in_Qatar)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2019, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304/65 "2019-06-25T02:34:12Z")
Charges now files in New Hampshire: 1. 21 June 2019 Randolph, NH 7 killed (vehicular homicide) ([New Hampshire crash: 7 motorcyclists dead after colliding with a truck | CNN](https://edition.cnn.com/2019/06/22/us/new-hampshire-accident-motorcyclists-pickup-truck/index.html)) Incidents 35 Killed 162 ---
**Author:** ![Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ccd318/32.png) [@Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_in_Qatar)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2019, 1:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304/66 "2019-06-27T13:16:58Z")
1. 23 June 2019 San Jose CA 5\* killed (shot) ([San Jose man killed 4 in rage over visas before turning gun on himself, family member says](https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-san-jose-murder-suicide-update-20190626-story.html)) Incidents 36 Killed 167 ---
**Author:** ![Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ccd318/32.png) [@Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_in_Qatar)\ **Post date:** [June 30, 2019, 4:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304/67 "2019-06-30T04:58:32Z")
1. 27 June 2019 Daviess County IN, 4\* killed (vehicular homicide) ([Daviess County, Indiana, crash leaves 4 dead, including 2 children](https://www.indystar.com/story/news/2019/06/28/daviess-county-indiana-crash-4-dead/1593500001/)) Incidents 37 Killed 171 ---
**Author:** ![Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ccd318/32.png) [@Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_in_Qatar)\ **Post date:** [July 7, 2019, 2:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304/68 "2019-07-07T02:26:32Z")
1. 5 July 2019 Gravette AR. 4 killed (shot) ([https://www.fox16.com/news/4-dead-in-gravette-murder-suicide/](https://www.fox16.com/news/4-dead-in-gravette-murder-suicide/)) Incidents 38 Killed 175 ---
**Author:** ![Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ccd318/32.png) [@Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_in_Qatar)\ **Post date:** [July 8, 2019, 1:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304/69 "2019-07-08T13:42:34Z")
1. 5 July 2019 Gravette AR. 4\* killed (shot) ([https://www.fox16.com/news/4-dead-in-gravette-murder-suicide/](https://www.fox16.com/news/4-dead-in-gravette-murder-suicide/)) 2. 6 July 2019 Port Angeles WA, 4 killed (arson) ([Man arrested after family of four killed in Port Angeles trailer park fire](https://q13fox.com/2019/07/06/multiple-deaths-reported-in-port-angeles-trailer-park-fire/)) 3. 6 July 2019 Franklin County GA, 7\* killed (vehicular homicide) ([Wrong-way car crash on Georgia highway leaves 7 dead | CNN](https://edition.cnn.com/2019/07/07/us/georgia-crash-death/index.html)) Incidents 40 Killed 186 ---
**Author:** ![Defensive\_Indifference](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/defensive_indifference/32/6502_2.png) [@Defensive\_Indifference](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Defensive_Indifference)\ **Post date:** [July 10, 2019, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304/70 "2019-07-10T20:23:59Z")
5 shot dead near St. Louis. The article makes it sound like something out of _The Wire_. Jesus. > **[Police identify five dead in north St. Louis County shooting](https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/five-people-found-slain-at-north-st-louis-county-apartment/article_c79d05e6-7b4d-5a62-9d7c-159c63c7f0e9.html)** > > The father of one of the victims discovered the bodies in the building, in the 1900 block of Chambers Road, at about noon Saturday, family members said. ---
**Author:** ![Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ccd318/32.png) [@Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_in_Qatar)\ **Post date:** [July 12, 2019, 3:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304/71 "2019-07-12T03:52:37Z")
> [@Defensive\_Indifference](#): > > 5 shot dead near St. Louis. The article makes it sound like something out of _The Wire_. Jesus. > > [Police identify five dead in north St. Louis County shooting](https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/five-people-found-slain-at-north-st-louis-county-apartment/article_c79d05e6-7b4d-5a62-9d7c-159c63c7f0e9.html) The Commissioner thanks you. He is monitoring the situation in Saint Louis, in the event that there is a single killer. He is monitoring the situation in Queens in the event there is a fourth death. He has removed the incident in Gretna, Nebraska from consideration as toxicology reports alcohol was not involved. ---
**Author:** ![Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ccd318/32.png) [@Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_in_Qatar)\ **Post date:** [July 12, 2019, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304/72 "2019-07-12T13:33:59Z")
1. 11 July 2019 Near Jasper AL, 4 killed (vehicular homicide) ([4 killed in head-on crash on I-22 | WBMA](https://abc3340.com/news/local/4-killed-in-crash-on-i-22)) Incidents 41 Killed 190 ---
**Author:** ![Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ccd318/32.png) [@Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_in_Qatar)\ **Post date:** [July 27, 2019, 12:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304/73 "2019-07-27T00:50:04Z")
1. 24 July 2019 Los Angeles CA 4 killed (shot) ([San Fernando Valley shooting rampage started out personal, then turned random, LAPD says](https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2019-07-26/san-fernando-valley-shooting-rampage-started-personal-then-turned-random-lapd-says)) Incidents 42 Killed 194 ---
**Author:** ![Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ccd318/32.png) [@Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_in_Qatar)\ **Post date:** [August 1, 2019, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304/74 "2019-08-01T17:37:05Z")
The Wisconsin incident is still pending. When the Commissioner develops more information about the timing of the killings, it may be included. PP) 27 July 2019 Layatte & Lake Hallie. WI, 4\* killed (shot) ([Ritchie German: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know | Heavy.com](https://heavy.com/news/2019/07/ritchie-german/)) ---
**Author:** ![eschereal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eschereal/32/18939_2.png) [@eschereal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eschereal)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2019, 12:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304/75 "2019-08-03T00:10:41Z")
Latest report is that the shooter in the Gilroy Garlic Festival incident [offed himself](https://heavy.com/news/2019/08/coroner-santino-william-legan-killed-himself/), bringing his total to 4\*. ---
**Author:** ![Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ccd318/32.png) [@Paul\_in\_Qatar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_in_Qatar)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2019, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304/76 "2019-08-03T01:12:01Z")
The Commissioner thanks you. He would also appreciate others keeping their eyes on things, as he will be offline for the next week. 43) 28? July 2019 Gilroy CA 4\* killed (shot) ([Coroner finds Gilroy festival shooter killed himself, contradicting police account](http://www.foxla.com/news/coroner-finds-gilroy-festival-shooter-killed-himself-contradicting-police-account-1)) Incidents 43 Killed 198 ---
**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2019, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304/77 "2019-08-03T21:17:04Z")
[Breaking news](https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/03/us/el-paso-walmart-shooting.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage): many dead in a Walmart shooting in El Paso today. Fucking hell. ---
**Author:** ![eschereal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eschereal/32/18939_2.png) [@eschereal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eschereal)\ **Post date:** [August 4, 2019, 12:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304/78 "2019-08-04T00:35:06Z")
I am seeing at least 20 fatalities. ---
**Author:** ![velomont](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/8491ac/32.png) [@velomont](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/velomont)\ **Post date:** [August 4, 2019, 12:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304/79 "2019-08-04T12:35:52Z")
Another one in Dayton Ohio. Nine dead, 26 injured. ---
**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\ **Post date:** [August 4, 2019, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304/80 "2019-08-04T20:02:08Z")
The authorities are saying Dayton is No. 250 for this year, based on an official definition of mass shooting as four or more dead not counting the shooter. I have no doubt we could hit 500 by year-end. USA! USA! [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304.md?page=3) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2019/828304.md?page=5)