At least seven mass shootings have occurred in California since the beginning of 2023, leaving 31 people dead and dozens more hurt.
Adele Castro, 68, who said she knew all the victims, touches the photo of Mymy Nhan at a memorial outside Star Dance Studio in Monterey Park, Calif., on Thursday. have occurred in California since the beginning of 2023, leaving 31 people dead and dozens more injured. The latest tragedies are a setback for one of the states with the strictest gun laws in the United States.
A candlelight vigil is held in honor of the mass shooting victims at Mac Dutra Park in Half Moon Bay, Calif., last Friday. It’s unlikely, though, that any new gun laws will move forward, now that the Republicans have regained control of the U.S. House of Representatives. “The federal law was focused in part on 18- to 20-year-olds, among other provisions. But the changes were incremental, so it is no surprise that they would not correlate with a measurable visible drop in gun crime,” Dr. Bob Spitzer, a professor and author of six books on gun control, including “The Gun Dilemma,” told Yahoo News.
“Quite often with prevention, we don't know what's been prevented. So it's hard to establish. It may have prevented some incidents that never got any media attention,” he told Yahoo News, going on to say that often, "We don't know what it prevented. That's the problem. Because we don't really have good research."California has a gun homicide rate of 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people, meaning it has the 29th highest rate of gun homicide deaths in the U.
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