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Graphic shows firearms incidents in the U.S. between January 1 - October 1, 2017, with breakdown of incidents and map showing mass shootings by state.
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Firearms incidents in the U.S. in 2017

By Phil Bainbridge

October 3, 2017 - Including the Las Vegas massacre there have been almost 50,000 gun incidents in the U.S. this year alone, resulting in 11,685 deaths and 23,716 injuries, with 2,984 victims under the age of 18.

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PUBLISHED: 03/10/2017; STORY: Newsahead, Kate Edgley; PICTURES: Associated Press / Getty Images / NASA
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