# Mass Killings in the United States (2022)

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**Created:** [January 15, 2022, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2022/957844 "2022-01-15T12:51:24Z")\
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Unknown, but the “suspect” is dead, so I suppose it is a crime.

1. 20 April 2022 Duluth MN, 5\* (not reported) (['Unimaginable tragedy': 5 people, dog found dead at Minnesota home](https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/unimaginable-tragedy-five-people-dog-found-dead-minnesota-home-rcna25294))

Incidents 16

Killed 85

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**Post date:** [April 22, 2022, 8:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2022/957844/22 "2022-04-22T08:50:52Z")

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1. 18 April 2022 Cooleemee NC, 4\* dead (not reported) ([https://www.wavy.com/news/north-carolina/deputies-working-to-determine-cause-of-death-for-4-found-dead-after-nc-house-fire/](https://www.wavy.com/news/north-carolina/deputies-working-to-determine-cause-of-death-for-4-found-dead-after-nc-house-fire/))

2. 20 April 2022 Duluth MN, 5\* (not reported) (['Unimaginable tragedy': 5 people, dog found dead at Minnesota home](https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/unimaginable-tragedy-five-people-dog-found-dead-minnesota-home-rcna25294))

Incidents 17  
Killed 89

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**Post date:** [April 24, 2022, 10:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2022/957844/23 "2022-04-24T10:40:24Z")

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There is a new #5.

1. 27 January 2022 Delray Beach FL, 6 killed (reckless driving) ([Florida Teen Charged In 151 MPH Crash That Killed 6 | HuffPost Latest News](https://www.huffpost.com/entry/florida-teen-151-mph-crash-killed-6_n_62643f17e4b0197ae3f641ab))

Incidents 18  
Killed 95

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**Post date:** [April 24, 2022, 6:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2022/957844/24 "2022-04-24T18:57:21Z")

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pp) 23 April 2022 Stone County AR, 4? (not reported) ([4 people shot, killed at 2 houses in Stone County; Arkansas State Police investigating](https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2022/apr/23/4-people-shot-killed-at-2-houses-in-stone-county/))

Awaiting word on single killer

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**Post date:** [April 25, 2022, 8:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2022/957844/25 "2022-04-25T08:38:53Z")

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Now a single arrest.

1. 23 April 2022 Stone County AR, 4 (shot) ([4 people shot, killed at 2 houses in Stone County; Arkansas State Police investigating](https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2022/apr/23/4-people-shot-killed-at-2-houses-in-stone-county/))

Incidents 19  
Killed 99

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**Post date:** [April 28, 2022, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2022/957844/26 "2022-04-28T14:13:07Z")

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1. 27 April 2022 Gulfport MS, 4\* killed (shot) ([Shootings, standoff end with 5 dead, including suspected gunman in Biloxi hotel killings](https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/27/3-dead-biloxi-hotel-shooting-police-standoff-with-suspect/))

Incidents 20  
Killed 103

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**Post date:** [May 8, 2022, 1:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2022/957844/27 "2022-05-08T13:20:27Z")

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1. 1 May 2022 Dayton OH, 4\* killed (reckless driving/speeding) ([‘A very tragic traffic crash’: 4 killed after car hits pole in Dayton](https://www.daytondailynews.com/local/multiple-fatalities-reported-after-vehicle-crashes-into-pole-in-dayton/3HSG3YS3BVCZFMPO4KXOBSW4GY/))

2. 6 May 2022 Saint Louis MO, 4 killed (reckless driving/evading arrest) ([4 dead, 3 juveniles injured after severe crash](https://www.kmov.com/2022/05/07/least-1-dead-others-taken-hospital-after-severe-crash/))

Incidents 22  
Killed 111

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**Post date:** [May 14, 2022, 12:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2022/957844/28 "2022-05-14T12:53:49Z")

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1. 12 May 2022 Mulberry AK, 4 killed (reckless driving/wrong way) ([Multiple Louisiana motorcyclists killed, injured in fiery wrong-way crash in Arkansas](https://www.nola.com/news/article_94d856fc-d2dd-11ec-b645-5f333b1f70df.html))

Incidents 23  
Killed 115

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**Post date:** [May 14, 2022, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2022/957844/29 "2022-05-14T20:52:52Z")

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**Developing, some sources say 10 dead.**

1. 14 May 2022 Buffalo NY, 8 killed (shot) ([13 Shot, 10 Dead In 'Racially Motivated Hate Crime' At Buffalo Supermarket: Sheriff | HuffPost Latest News](https://www.huffpost.com/entry/bc-us-buffalo-supermarket-shooting_n_6280050be4b04353eb0533fc))

Incidents 24  
Killed 123

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**Post date:** [May 20, 2022, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2022/957844/30 "2022-05-20T21:54:06Z")

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1. 14 May 2022 Buffalo NY, 10 killed (shot) ([13 Shot, 10 Dead In 'Racially Motivated Hate Crime' At Buffalo Supermarket: Sheriff | HuffPost Latest News](https://www.huffpost.com/entry/bc-us-buffalo-supermarket-shooting_n_6280050be4b04353eb0533fc))

2. 19 May 2022 Spring TX, 4\* killed (shot) ([Harris County murder-suicide: Estranged husband shoots wife, 4-year-old daughter, mother-in-law in Cypresswood apartment - ABC13 Houston](https://abc13.com/spring-texas-murder-suicide-cypresswood-police-activity-quadruple-shooting/11868529/))

Incidents 25  
Killed 129

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**Post date:** [May 23, 2022, 1:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2022/957844/31 "2022-05-23T13:22:07Z")

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Familicide/suicide

1. 22 May 2022 Riverside AL, 4\* killed (shot) ([Family of 4 dead after apparent triple murder-suicide in Riverside](https://www.wvtm13.com/article/4-dead-after-apparent-murder-suicide-in-riverside/40069735))

Incidents 26  
Killed 133

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**Post date:** [May 24, 2022, 9:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2022/957844/32 "2022-05-24T21:18:43Z")

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_Awaiting details as to the possible suicide_

1. 24 May 2022 Uvalde TX, 15?\*? killed (shot) ([Uvalde school shooting: At least 21 killed at Robb Elementary](https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2022/05/24/active-shooter-reported-at-uvalde-elementary-school-district-says/))

Incidents 28  
Killed 162

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**Post date:** [May 29, 2022, 11:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2022/957844/33 "2022-05-29T11:10:25Z")

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Correction to # 28. #29 is a familicide.

1. 24 May 2022 Uvalde TX, 21 killed (shot) ([Uvalde school shooting: At least 21 killed at Robb Elementary](https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2022/05/24/active-shooter-reported-at-uvalde-elementary-school-district-says/))

2. 27 May 2022 Big Rapids MI, 4 killed (shot) ([https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/sheriff-husband-suspected-killings-woman-kids-85042695](https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/sheriff-husband-suspected-killings-woman-kids-85042695))

Incidents 30  
Killed 176

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**Post date:** [May 31, 2022, 12:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2022/957844/34 "2022-05-31T12:41:03Z")

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1. 30 May 2022 Guilford CT, 4\* killed (reckless driving/wrong way) ([Wrong-way crash on I-95 in Connecticut kills 4 | fox61.com](https://www.fox61.com/article/news/local/new-haven-county/guilford-fatal-wrong-way-crash/520-bd3a1377-5cc2-4b5b-8494-2f90eef3f485))

2. 30 May 2022 Savanah GA, 5 killed (Wreckless boating/high-speed collision) ([5 killed, 4 injured in boat collision in the Wilmington River, witness describes the scene](https://www.wtoc.com/2022/05/30/5-killed-4-injured-boat-collision-wilmington-river-dnr-investigates/)) Not clear if the person at fault was killed

Incidents 32  
Killed 185

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**Post date:** [June 1, 2022, 1:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2022/957844/35 "2022-06-01T13:28:46Z")

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Another familicide.

1. 31 May 2022 Wyoming MI, 4\* killed (shot) ([4 people, including 2 children, found dead in Wyoming home | wzzm13.com](https://www.wzzm13.com/article/news/local/wyoming/wyoming-fatal-shooting-investigation/69-d505948f-6946-4875-ae08-d8f1fc36b04e))

Incidents 33  
Killed 189

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**Post date:** [June 2, 2022, 9:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2022/957844/36 "2022-06-02T09:07:41Z")

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A public attack

1. 1 June 2022 Tulsa OK, 5\* killed (shot) ([5 Dead In Mass Shooting At Tulsa Doctor's Office](https://www.newson6.com/story/6297e473b3d9c70737df760c/police-responding-to-shooting-at-tulsas-warren-clinic))

Incidents 34  
Killed 194

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**Post date:** [June 3, 2022, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2022/957844/37 "2022-06-03T13:29:48Z")

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Escaped prisoner kills family, steal their truck.

1. 2 June 2022 possibly Jourdanton TX, 5 killed (stabbed) ([Police Fatally Shoot Texas Fugitive After Family Of 5 Killed - VINnews](https://vinnews.com/2022/06/03/fugitive-suspected-of-killing-family-of-five-taking-truck/))

Incidents 36  
Killed 199

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Familicide

1. 14 June 2022 Casselberry FL 4\* killed (shot) ([Child among 4 shot dead in Florida triple murder-suicide](https://nypost.com/2022/06/14/child-among-4-shot-dead-in-florida-triple-murder-suicide/))

Incidents 36  
Killed 203

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**Post date:** [June 19, 2022, 3:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2022/957844/39 "2022-06-19T15:01:45Z")

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1. 15 July 2022 Tulsa OK 5\* killed (shot) ([Oklahoma hospital shooting: 4 people killed, suspect dead, Tulsa police say](https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/oklahoma-hospital-shooting-several-wounded-some-killed-police-say))

Incidents 37  
Killed 208

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**Post date:** [June 20, 2022, 1:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-united-states-2022/957844/40 "2022-06-20T13:12:18Z")

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Crossed the center line. Had the driver lived he would have been charged, I suppose.

1. 18 June 2022 Girard Township MI, 4\* killed (reckless driving) ([https://www.woodtv.com/news/branch-county/4-killed-in-girard-township-head-on-crash/](https://www.woodtv.com/news/branch-county/4-killed-in-girard-township-head-on-crash/))

Incidents 38  
Killed 212

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