U.S. mass shootings on pace to match last year: CNN

NEW YORK, June 8 (Xinhua) -- The United States is on pace to match or surpass its worst year on record for the number of mass shootings, according to data compiled by the Gun Violence Archive, a non-profit that tracks gun violence incidents across the country.

There have been at least 246 mass shootings through June 5 this year. That's the same number the country saw through June 5 in 2021 - the worst year on record since the Gun Violence Archive began tracking mass shootings in 2014. There were a total of 692 mass shootings in 2021.