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University of Nevada, Las Vegas professors Naoko Takemaru (left), Cha-Jan "Jerry" Chang and Patricia Navarro-Velez were killed during a shooting on campus on Wednesday. Takemaru oversaw UNLV's Japanese Studies program while Chang and Navarro-Velez were both professors in the business school. University of Nevada, Las Vegas hide caption
Photos of some of the victims of the Lewiston mass shooting are seen during the vigil. Raquel C. ZaldÃvar/New England News Collaborative hide caption
The state of Maine on Friday released photos of the 18 victims killed Wednesday in the mass shooting in Lewiston. Maine Department of Public Safety hide caption
An armed police officer guards the ambulance entrance to the Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Maine, early on Oct. 26, 2023. A massive manhunt was under way for 40-year-old Robert Card, who officials identified as a person of interest. Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Law enforcement respond to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus on Monday after the university locked down and warned of an armed person on campus. Hannah Schoenbaum/AP hide caption
Residents of the Jacksonville community attend a prayer vigil for the victims of Saturday's mass shooting Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023, in Jacksonville, Fla. John Raoux/AP hide caption
The Buffalo All-Star Extreme cheer team grapples with the repercussions from a mass shooting at a nearby grocery store. Kristen Uroda for NPR hide caption
How a Black cheer squad in Buffalo deals with the racist massacre blocks away
A bullet casing is seen at the site of a mass shooting in the Brooklyn Homes neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland, on Sunday. Two people were killed and 28 others were wounded during the shooting at a block party on Saturday night. Nathan Howard/Getty Images hide caption
July has already seen 11 mass shootings. The emotional scars won't heal easily
A police officer stands in the area of a mass shooting in the Southern District of Baltimore on Sunday. Julio Cortez/AP hide caption
The Golden Gate Bridge is seen in an aerial view in San Francisco, Wednesday, April 9, 2008. Marcio Jose Sanchez/ASSOCIATED PRESS hide caption
People march during a rally against violence in Belgrade, Serbia, on Friday, May 12, 2023. Darko Vojinovic/AP hide caption
An attendee holds a Springfield Armory SAINT AR-15-style rifle displayed during the National Rifle Association Annual Meeting in Houston in 2022. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Robert Jackson and his mother, Cheryl Jackson, hug Monday as they visit a memorial near the scene of a mass shooting at the Allen Premium Outlets mall in Allen, Texas. Joe Raedle/Getty Images hide caption
People raise their hands as they leave a shopping center following reports of a shooting, in Allen, Texas, on Saturday. LM Otero/AP hide caption
Authorities say a gunman who opened fire on Wednesday at an Atlanta medical facility, killing one, stole a vehicle shortly after the shooting in order to flee from police. The vehicle was later found at a Cobb County parking garage, pictured here, that is part of the Battery, a mixed-use development near the stadium where the Atlanta Braves play. Jeff Amy/AP hide caption
Helen Biesenbach leaves a message at a memorial where 26 crosses were placed to honor the victims killed at the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs on November 9, 2017 in Sutherland Springs, Texas. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption
Pictures of the victims killed in a mass shooting on Monday at the Covenant School in Nashville, Tenn., are fixed to a memorial by Noah Reich (left) and David Maldonado, from the nonprofit Classroom of Compassion, near the school on Wednesday. Seth Herald/Getty Images hide caption
A memorial pays tribute to Royal Canadian Mounted Police Constable Heidi Stevenson, a mother of two and a 23-year veteran of the force, along the highway in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia, on Tuesday, April 21, 2020. Andrew Vaughan/AP hide caption
People hug at a memorial at the entrance to the Covenant School on Wednesday in Nashville, Tenn. Wade Payne/AP hide caption
A therapist has advice for how to cope with repeated mass shootings: Lean into family
People attend a candlelight vigil, for the victims of a shooting at Michigan State University, on Feb. 16. Classes are scheduled to resume days later. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption
Investigators work at the scene of a mass shooting in Monterey Park, California, on Sunday. A 72-year-old suspect was found dead with a self-inflicted gunshot wound inside a white van in Torrance, Calif. Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images hide caption