According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, there are over 16,000 homicides each year in the United States. At least 11,000 of those deaths are firearm related.
There were approximately 20,000 homicides in the US last year.
According the FBI's Uniform Crime Report (UCR) the most recent full year for which statistics are available is 2009. During that year there were 13,636 homicides recorded in the US.
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In 2005 in the US there were 10,100 homicides in which the victims death was due to gunshot wounds.
In 2012, there were 1,589 homicides committed with knives and other cutting instruments in the United States. This accounted for about 13% of all homicides that year.
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In 2011, the FBI reported that there were approximately 12,664 homicides in the United States, with about 323 of those being committed with rifles, which include assault rifles. This means that assault rifles accounted for a small fraction of overall homicides, roughly 2.5%. The majority of homicides during that year were committed with handguns.
About 100 people in the US die from gunshot wounds every day, including suicides, homicides, and accidents.
You will be charged with at least vehicular manslaughter in the US.
Go to www.FBI.gov and search for Uniform Crime Reports.
The "V" stands for "vehicular"
On average, around 100 people are killed by gunshot wounds every day in the US. This includes both homicides and suicides.