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At least seven mass shootings took place in the week between the attacks in Atlanta and at a grocery store in Boulder, Colorado. In the week that followed, that number more than doubled.
CNN defines mass shooting as a shooting incident that results in at least four casualties (dead or injured), excluding the gunner (s).
Four people, including a child, were killed and another injured in a mass shooting at an office complex in Orange, Calif., Authorities said.
March 31: Washington, DC
Five people were shot dead in Washington, the DC Police Department said. The incident started as an argument and ended with two deaths and three injuries.
March 28: Cleveland
Seven people were shot dead at a Cleveland nightclub, according to WOIO, a CNN affiliate. The victims, four men and three women, were all between 20 and 30 years old, and police believe several people shot inside the nightclub, the station reported.
March 28: Chicago
Four people in an SUV were shot dead on the I-57 freeway, according to CNN affiliate WLS. All were taken to hospitals in critical condition.
March 28: Essex, Maryland
A man shot and killed his parents before shooting three people at a convenience store, killing two of them, CNN affiliate WBOC reported, citing Baltimore County police. The suspect died by suicide.
March 27: Chicago
Four people were shot dead in Chicago’s South Austin neighborhood, according to CNN affiliate WBBM. The victims, who included men aged 42, 53 and 64, were near a sidewalk when they were shot, the station reported.
March 27: Yazoo City, Mississippi
At least seven people were injured in a mass shooting at a nightclub, CNN affiliate WLBT reported. At least six people were shot and one more suffered a laceration, the station reported.
March 27: River Gorge, Illinois
A shootout on a party bus left three injured and one dead, according to CNN affiliate WLS. Police said occupants of another vehicle shot at the bus as they pulled up to an intersection, the station reported.
March 26: Virginia Beach, Virginia
Three shootings in the city left eight injured and two dead, according to the city of Virginia Beach. Officers responded to the gunfire and found the eight victims, who were taken to local hospitals with gunshot wounds ranging from severe to fatal. Officers heard more gunshots nearby and found a woman with gunshot wounds.
The suspected gunman died of his injuries after an officer-linked shooting, the city said.
March 26: Chicago
A rally in Chicago’s Wrightwood neighborhood turned into a mass shootout, according to CNN affiliate WLS. Two gunmen opened fire inside the rally, injuring seven people and fatally shooting a 26-year-old man, the station reported.
March 26: Norfolk, Virginia
Police responded to a shooting that left four injured, CNN affiliate WTKR reported. The victims – two 18-year-old men, a 17-year-old girl and a 21-year-old woman – sustained non-life threatening gunshot wounds.
March 26: Memphis, Tennessee
Five people were shot dead in Memphis, the Memphis Police Department said on Twitter. Three victims were pronounced dead at the scene, two were taken to hospital in critical condition and one was taken in non-critical condition, according to the tweet.
Michael Tucker, the man identified as the suspect, was found dead at a Nashville motel on Thursday. Police spokesman Don Aaron said Tucker died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
March 26: Philadelphia
Outside of the golf and social club, police said two suspects shot seven people, CNN affiliate WPVI reported. Video released by police shows two suspects approaching a gathering crowd and opening fire.
March 23: Aliceville, Alabama
A reported shooting at an Aliceville home has left two dead and two injured, according to CNN affiliate WVTM.
March 23: Boulder, Colorado
Ten people, including a Boulder police officer, were killed in a shootout at a King Soopers supermarket, police said.
March 20: Philadelphia
One person was killed and five others were injured in a shootout against an illegal group, CNN affiliate KYW reported. “There were at least 150 people inside who fled and thought they had to flee for their lives,” Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw said.
March 20: Dallas
Eight people were shot dead, including one fatally, by an unknown assailant, according to the police.
March 20: Houston
Five people were gunned down after a disturbance inside a club, according to the police. One was in critical condition after being shot in the neck, and the others were in stable condition, according to CNN affiliate KPRC.
March 18: Gresham, Oregon
Four victims were taken to hospital after a shooting in the city east of Portland, police said in an initial report.
March 17: Stockton, California
Five people preparing for a vigil in Stockton, California’s Central Valley, were shot dead in a drive-by shooting, the San Joaquin Sheriff’s Department said. None had life-threatening injuries.
March 16: Atlanta
Eight people, including six Asian women, were killed when a white gunman stormed three spas, police said.
CNN’s Christina Walker and Josh Berlinger contributed to this report.
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