Sentence examples for perpetrators killed from inspiring English sources

The FBI, for example, only counts something as a "mass killing" if it involves three or more deaths (the threshold was four until 2013), excluding perpetrators killed by law enforcement officials or committing suicide.

Why make a fictional movie, however tasteful, about the aftermath of a horror apparently based on the 2007 Virginia Tech massacre, whose perpetrator killed 32 people and then himself?

This is also true for mass shootings: in 57% of the mass shootings between January 2009 and June 2014, the perpetrator killed an intimate partner or family member".

In 193 cases, a white perpetrator killed an African American.

According to the Everytown analysis, in one-quarter of the mass shootings in which the perpetrator killed a former or current partner, the perpetrator would not have been barred from owning a firearm.

According to data collected by Everytown for Gun Safety, in 27 cases, or about 59percentthethe perpetrator killed an intimate partner or family member during the massacre or had a history of domestic violence.

A recent HuffPost investigation found that in 59percentt of mass shootings between 2015 and early November 2017, the perpetrator killed an intimate partner or family member during the massacre or had a history of domestic violence.

While it can't be said that the first post-Elliot-Rodger killing spree had a female perpetrator — killing sprees are just too common for that — the fact that one of these killers wasn't a dude makes for at least an interesting footnote.

Category 2 (25 cases) Killing a Family Member: The perpetrator kills an adult (92% of cases) family member, almost always a parent or grandparent, and virtually always in the residence.

In 2,630 cases, a white perpetrator kills a white victim.

There is no official definition of a "mass shooting," but FBI classifications describe the term as any incident in which a perpetrator kills four or more people, not including him or herself.