Just a few recent ones, without listing the number of casualties:
Oct. 2017: Las Vegas
Nov. 2017: Sutherland Springs
Feb. 2018: Parkland
May 2018: Santa Fe
Oct. 2018: Tree of Life
Nov. 2018: Thousand Oaks
Feb. 2019: Aurora
May 2019: Virginia Beach
Aug 2019: El Paso
Aug 2019: Dayton
The shooter in each case was a young white male. Look at these faces:



This image provided by the FBI shows Patrick Crusius. A gunman opened fire in an El Paso, Texas, shopping area packed with people during the busy back-to-school season Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019, killing over a dozen. The FBI identified the suspect as Crusius. (FBI via AP)
That’s just a few of them.
Here’s a poem that says so much:

God help our country.
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Published by ahiggins2013
poet, birder, senior citizen, cancer survivor, Catholic sister. Eight books of poetry published: At the Year’s Elbow, Mellen Poetry Press 2000; Scattered Showers in a Clear Sky, Plain View Press 2007; chapbooks: Pick It Up and Read, Finishing Line Press 2008, How the Hand Behaves, Finishing Line Press 2009, Digging for God, Wipf and Stock 2010, Vexed Questions, Aldrich Press 2013, Reconnaissance, Texture Press 2014, and Life List, Finishing Line Press, 2015.
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