FBI Undercounts Cases Where 'Good Guy With Gun' Stops Attacks

The FBI's active-shooter database routinely misses cases where an armed civilian stops an active-shooter attack, according to a new report from the Crime Prevention Research Center.

FBI Undercounts Cases Where 'Good Guy With Gun' Stops Attacks

TL;DR

  • The FBI's active-shooter database is reported to miss cases.
  • These missed cases involve armed civilians stopping active-shooter attacks.
  • The finding comes from a new report by the Crime Prevention Research Center.