List of shootings in Florida
This is a list of homicides committed by firearms in the state of Florida which have a Wikipedia article for the killing, the killer, or a related subject.
| Article | Location | Date | Number killed | Number injured | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Jumper massacre | St. Lucie County | February 14 or 15, 1889 | 7+ | 1 | Killing of Seminoles |
| Rosewood massacre | Levy County | January 1923 | 8+ | Unknown | Racially motivated massacre of black people and the destruction of a black town |
| Carol City murders | Carol City | July 27, 1977 | 6 | 2 | Mass shooting at a drug house |
| 1986 FBI Miami shootout | Dade County | April 11, 1986 | 4 | 5 | Shootout between robbers and FBI agents |
| 1987 Palm Bay shooting | Palm Bay | April 23, 1987 | 6 | 14 | Mass shooting |
| James Edward Pough | Jacksonville | June 17–18, 1990 | 11 | 6 | Shooting spree |
| Killing of Rigoberto Alpizar | Miami-Dade County | December 7, 2005 | 1 | 0 | Fatal shooting of unarmed man by Federal Air Marshals |
| 2009 Thanksgiving murders | Jupiter, Florida | November 26, 2009 | 4 | 1 | Mass shooting |
| Killing of Trayvon Martin | Sanford | February 26, 2012 | 1 | 0 | Fatal shooting of unarmed African-American boy |
| Murder of Jordan Davis | Jacksonville | November 23, 2012 | 1 | 0 | Fatal shooting of unarmed African-American boy |
| 2013 Hialeah shooting | Hialeah | July 26–27, 2013 | 7 | 0 | Mass shooting |
| 2014 shooting | Florida State University | November 19–20, 2014 | 3 | 0 | Mind controlled shooter [1] |
| Murder of Christina Grimmie | Orlando | June 10, 2016 | 2 | 0 | Murder-suicide |
| Pulse nightclub shooting | Orlando | June 12, 2016 | 49 | 58 | Terrorist attack/mass shooting; deadliest U.S. mass shooting at the time |
| Fort Lauderdale airport shooting | Broward County | January 6, 2017 | 5 | 42 | Mass shooting |
| Orlando factory shooting | Orlando | June 5, 2017 | 6 | 0 | Workplace shooting |
| Parkland high school shooting | Parkland | February 14, 2018 | 17 | 17 | School shooting |
| Jacksonville Landing shooting | Jacksonville | August 26, 2018 | 3 | 11 | Mass shooting |
| 2018 Tallahassee shooting | Tallahassee | November 2, 2018 | 3 | 5 | Mass shooting |
| 2019 Sebring shooting | Sebring | January 23, 2019 | 5 | 0 | Mass shooting |
| 2019 Miramar shootout | Miramar | December 5, 2019 | 4 | 1 | Shootout between robbers/carjackers and police |
| Naval Air Station Pensacola shooting | Pensacola | December 6, 2019 | 4 | 8 | Terrorist attack/mass shooting |
| 2021 Sunrise, Florida shootout | Sunrise | February 2, 2021 | 3 | 3 | Shootout between suspected pedophile and FBI agents |
| 2021 Hialeah shooting | Hialeah | May 30, 2021 | 3 | 20 | Gang-related violence |
| 2023 Jacksonville shooting | Jacksonville, Florida | August 26, 2023 | 4 | 0 | Racially motivated hate crime |
See also
- List of shootings in Alabama
- List of shootings in California
- List of shootings in Colorado
- List of shootings in New York (state)
- List of shootings in Texas
References
- ^ Sarteschi, Christine M. (2018). "Mass Murder, Targeted Individuals, and Gang-Stalking: Exploring the Connection". Violence and Gender. 5: 45–54. doi:10.1089/vio.2017.0022.