8 answers. My husband is the godparent to his best friend from high school 's daughter. She is being confirmed tomorrow and we are really unsure what to get her for a gift. Because we don't have much time, we will probably go with a card and cash gift. answers. My husband is the godparent to his best friend from high school 's daughter. She is being confirmed tomorrow and we are really unsure what to get her for a gift. Because we don't have much time, we will probably go with a card and cash gift.
These are the 10 deadliest mass shootings in modern U.S. history: 1. Las Vegas: Oct. 1, 2017. 58 killed and more than 515 wounded. Shooter: 64-year-old Stephen Paddock. Motive: Unknown. 2. Orlando, Fla.: June 12, 2016. 49 people killed and more than 58 wounded. Shooter: 29-year-old Omar Mateen. Motive: Terror, hate crime. 3. Blacksburg, Va.: April 16, 2007.
According to sources, 18 of these casualties were children. This is the second mass shooting in the US this week, after a gunman opened fire in an Oregon shopping mall on Tuesday, killing 2. ABC News reports that there have been 31 school shootings in the US since Columbine in 1999, when 13 people were killed. The rate of people killed by guns in the US is 19.5 times higher than similar high-income countries in the world. In the last 30 years since 1982, America has mourned at least 61 mass murders.