Deadliest Halloween weekend in American History

Twenty Mass Shootings in a 7 day span is a clear sign that people are in desperate need of knowledge on how to resolve issues and conflicts without using violence.The risk involved with attending parties and events with large gatherings is to high.

Early Sunday morning October 22, 2023, at a gas station around University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff’s homecoming game. Gunshots Irrupted from a car caring four men, One person died and three sustained life altering injuries.This marks the third consecutive year in which one or more shootings occurred in Pine Bluff within 15 hours after the homecoming game at UAPB. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_UQtJkMGps.

October 22, 2023, downtown Meridian, Mississippi one person was killed and three others sustained life altering injuries due to gunshots wounds. This all happened outside Legends Bistro Nightclub, when an altercation broke out and the people involved didn’t resolve the issue peacefully.https://www.wlbt.com/2023/10/22/one-dead-three-injured-after-shooting-outside-nightclub-meridian/

Alexandria Louisiana, October 22, 2023, four people were shot and left for dead by someone they all knew.This is definitely another situation where the victims and the assailant had an opportunity to resolve their issues peacefully, but neither of the parties attempted too.https://www.cenlanow.com/crime/alexandria-pd-search-for-kelly-street-shooting-suspect-ldarius-taylor/

Durango, Colorado October 23, 2023, One person is dead and three others are suffering from life altering injuries over a altercation between the parties that had been brewing for several days. Enough time to resolve the altercation peacefully. No one attempted to , know 1 person is dead and dozens of family members and friends wish this altercation would have ended peacefully.https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/one-killed-three-injured-in-shooting-at-santa-rita-park-in-durango/

Chicago, IL October 23, 2023, 4 people shot 6140 S. Justine Male 37 – head 2x (DOA) Female 60 – head (Critical) Female 52 – thigh Male 64 – right forearm.The crime scene is in the alley.All the people who were shot knew the assailant.

Greenville , North Carolina Red Oak Grill and Grocery store.One person shot killed and three others life will never be the same after being shot.Three of the victims including the one who was killed were targeted.Meaning that more than likely they could’ve known the assailant.https://www.witn.com/2023/10/25/update-expected-by-greenville-police-after-one-dead-three-others-injured-shooting/

Wednesday, October 25, 2023, in Lewiston Maine when a mentally disturbed X Military officer shot over 35 people, killing 19 people including himself and leaving more than 16 others with Life altering injuries.

Sampson County, North Carolina October 26, 2023, five people found dead one shooter, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGAyL37uJY0

- Mansfield Ohio, October 27, 2023. 6 teenager are shot and two are pronounced dead after a small altercation at a party escalates into violence and gunfire. Now dozens of family members and party goers that survived are wishing that the shooters would’ve worked their issues out peacefully. Prevention is everything, Be Kind to othershttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FXL4oYv-uA

- Chicago IL, October 28, 2023. Four people were targeted as the walked down the street, a car with group of people start firing at them, leaving them all with life altering injuries. their life will never be the same again. https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/mass-shooting-west-side-4-hurt-1-critically/

- Texarkana Texas, October 28, 2023. A fight broke at party which led to 3 people getting killed, three other people left with life sustaining injuries and dozens of other party goers with life altering injuries. Hopefully all the survivors look at partying differently. Stop going to parties where a likely hood of violence could occur. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ISVrHC7rQ1I

- Decatur Georgia, October 28, 2023. Group of teens had been at a house party nearby when they got into an altercation with another group of teens. Gun shot irrupted and four teens where left life altering injuries.Will this incident cause the teens who survived to seek revenge or teach them the importance of resolving conflicts and minor altercations peacefully. https://www.11alive.com/article/news/local/teens-shot-dekalb-county/85-08569642-540f-4aa4-a00c-bddde2f9cb3d

- Cumberland Maryland. October 28, 2023. One person is dead and three others have made it home safely after being shot. This all happened after the group left a Halloween party. I would never attend another senseless Halloween party.https://news.yahoo.com/teen-killed-3-wounded-cumberland-222100951.html

- Las Cruces, New Mexico, October 28, 2023. One dead and six others were shot https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHpuZfe9EME

- Lake Charles, Louisiana, October 28, 2023. A 17 yearly is in custody for shooting six people after a fight broke out during a Halloween party. Another case of teenager who never learned in school or at home the importance of civility. Being kind to others and resolving issues peacefully.Another group of American Party goers who should take incident as a reason to learn the importance of Civility Awareness. https://www.kalb.com/2023/10/30/suspect-apprehended-bruce-drive-shooting/

- Atlanta Georgia, October 29, 2023, Four people dealing the fact that their lives will never be the same after being shot at a gas station near Georgia State University. The shooting began when two groups started fighting, adding that there was a “large crowd” at the gas station.https://www.wjcl.com/article/georgia-state-university-students-shot-injured/45684340

- Dodge City, Kansas, October 29, shooting that left two men dead and two others injured at a Dodge City bar on Sunday.Another case of Alcohol and firearms the same place at the same time. People who consume lots of alcohol and are in possession of guns are more likely to shot someone when involved in an altercation.https://www.ksn.com/news/crime/2-men-killed-2-injured-in-dodge-city-bar-shooting-suspect-sought/

- Chicago IL. October 29, 2023. 15 people are shot at halloween party because the security guards at the party didn’t know how to de-escalate an altercation between fellow party goers. video speaks for itself.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUPGFX2M5Xw

- Indianapolis Indiana, October 29, 2023. 10 people shot and another person is dead at halloween party that didn’t denounce violence enough and didn’t promote civility awareness enough.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W87LLkb5QWM

- Tampa.Florida, October 29, 2023 . 2 people are dead and 13 other people along with dozens of others life will never be the same after the halloween party they attended in 2023.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HV0wCa6QeeA