# Mass Killings in the US (2024)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-us-2024/996120>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [January 15, 2024, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-us-2024/996120 "2024-01-15T13:43:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Author:** ![alphaboi867](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/alphaboi867/32/3898_2.png) [@alphaboi867](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/alphaboi867)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2024, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-us-2024/996120/141 "2024-12-17T22:32:37Z")

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Not all glass ceilings should be shattered.

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**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2024, 11:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-us-2024/996120/142 "2024-12-17T23:59:54Z")

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If men can’t be made less violent then the women need to up their game.

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**Author:** ![Paul\_was\_in\_Saudi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b77776/32.png) [@Paul\_was\_in\_Saudi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_was_in_Saudi)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2024, 2:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-us-2024/996120/143 "2024-12-18T14:29:05Z")

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1. 17 December 2024 West Valley City UT, 5\* killed (shot) ([https://www.abc4.com/news/top-stories/5-found-dead-in-west-valley-city-homicide-investigation-ongoing/](https://www.abc4.com/news/top-stories/5-found-dead-in-west-valley-city-homicide-investigation-ongoing/))

Incidents 81  
Killed 346

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**Author:** ![Paul\_was\_in\_Saudi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b77776/32.png) [@Paul\_was\_in\_Saudi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_was_in_Saudi)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2024, 10:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-us-2024/996120/144 "2024-12-18T22:24:02Z")

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It is time to invite comments as to me posting the 2025 list here.

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**Author:** ![BippityBoppityBoo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bippityboppityboo/32/5745_2.png) [@BippityBoppityBoo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BippityBoppityBoo)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2024, 5:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-us-2024/996120/145 "2024-12-19T17:03:36Z")

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Please do, as far as I’m concerned. It’s a service to me who can’t afford subscriptions to news services.

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**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2024, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-us-2024/996120/146 "2024-12-19T18:39:03Z")

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It seems to be a useful tradition.

Although I recall you posting earlier this year about needing a better hobby. If this isn’t benefitting you, maybe you’re ready for a rethink.

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**Author:** ![Paul\_was\_in\_Saudi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b77776/32.png) [@Paul\_was\_in\_Saudi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_was_in_Saudi)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2024, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-us-2024/996120/147 "2024-12-20T22:16:41Z")

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1. 17 December 2024 Milpitas CA, 4\* killed (shot) ([Milpitas police identify family of 4 killed in apparent murder-suicide inside Turing at The Fields apartment - ABC7 San Francisco](https://abc7news.com/post/milpitas-police-identify-family-4-killed-apparent-murder-suicide-inside-turing-fields-apartment/15678970/))

Incidents 82  
Killed 350

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**Author:** ![Paul\_was\_in\_Saudi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b77776/32.png) [@Paul\_was\_in\_Saudi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_was_in_Saudi)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2024, 10:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-us-2024/996120/148 "2024-12-20T22:21:17Z")

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1. 18 December 2024 near Panhandle TX, 4\* killed (vehicular homicide/wrong way on a divided highway) ([4 killed in head-on crash in Carson County on US 60 Dec. 18](https://www.amarillo.com/story/news/accident/2024/12/19/4-killed-in-head-on-crash-in-carson-county-on-us-60-dec-18/77084744007/))

Incidents 83  
Killed 354

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**Author:** ![Paul\_was\_in\_Saudi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b77776/32.png) [@Paul\_was\_in\_Saudi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_was_in_Saudi)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2024, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-us-2024/996120/149 "2024-12-31T13:57:40Z")

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I hope we can now close out the 2024 list.

[It lives here.](https://www.reddit.com/r/lists/comments/1adeihz/mass_killings_in_the_us_2024/)

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**Author:** ![Paul\_was\_in\_Saudi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b77776/32.png) [@Paul\_was\_in\_Saudi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_was_in_Saudi)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2025, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mass-killings-in-the-us-2024/996120/150 "2025-01-03T15:25:08Z")

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1. 31 December 2024 Pelzer SC, 4 killed (DWI/vehicular homicide) ([https://www.qcnews.com/news/u-s/south-carolina/man-charged-in-crash-that-killed-4-on-new-years-eve-in-upstate/](https://www.qcnews.com/news/u-s/south-carolina/man-charged-in-crash-that-killed-4-on-new-years-eve-in-upstate/))

Incidents 84  
Killed 358

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