FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, May 16, 2022CONTACT: Pete Bilderback, RICAGV Board Vice-Chair, wpbilderback@gmail.com Three Back-to-Back Mass Shootings Before we even had time to express our condolences to the victims, families, and community members in Buffalo, where...
A 15% Increase from 2020 In the 18 incidents that included Large Capacity Magazines (LCMs), 360 were killed and 708 were wounded, with hundreds more suffering non-gunshot injuries. Almost all of these massacres occurred in minutes, with shooters firing dozens and,...
On December 17, 2012, just days after the gun massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, a guest opinion piece in the Southwest Daily News entitled “In the wake of Newtown massacre, it’s time to act,” was published by Keith...
Rep. Caldwell, sponsor of the bills to regulate assault weapons, limit magazine capacity, and require safe firearm storage, has a majority of House Representatives as co-signers who are committed to passing this important reforms. Below are her remarks at the...
58 killed – 413 wounded Las Vegas, NV – 2017 (The deadliest shooting in U.S. history, shooter targeted concert-goers, firing over 1,000 rounds in the 10 minute attack; an additional 456 additional people were injured in the ensuing chaos.) 49 killed...
Debunking the “Mass Shootings are a Mental Health Issue”Published in 2016 by American Psychiatric Association.FACT: Mass shootings by people with serious mental illness represent less than 1% of all yearly gun-related homicides. In contrast, deaths by...
← Buy a Gun Barrel Necklace Thanks for Signing! → Will You Make Gun Safety Reform a Priority in 2019? On February 14, 2018, 17 students and teachers were shot to death at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FL; 17 others were shot but survived....
RICAGV Press Release ← 2018 Election Goals Coming Together Congratulations to RICAGV Endorsed Candidates → Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence Statement on Terror in Pittsburgh FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, October 29, 2018 CONTACT: Kat Kerwin,...
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