The gun control advocacy group Everytown for Gun Safety launches EveryShot, an innovative tool that analyzes media reports to track gun violence incidents across the United States in near real-time. This comprehensive database can filter over 75 variables, including the type of shooting and demographics involved, offering unprecedented insights into national trends amid ongoing federal rollbacks of gun violence prevention initiatives.
EveryShot’s introduction comes at a time when experts warn that accurate and timely data on gun violence is more critical than ever, especially as the Trump administration disbands key federal resources aimed at addressing the issue. As gun-related fatalities continue to prompt concern across communities, the tool promises to empower researchers, reporters, and advocates with essential information to push for effective prevention strategies and resource allocation.
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