List of rampage killers (religious, political, or ethnic crimes)
This section of the list of rampage killers contains mass murders, committed by lone wolf perpetrators, that have a foremost religious, political or racial background.
A rampage killer has been defined as follows:
A rampage involves the (attempted) killing of multiple persons least partly in public space by a single physically present perpetrator using (potentially) deadly weapons in a single event without any cooling-off period.[1]
This list should contain every case with at least one of the following features:
- Rampage killings with 6 or more dead
- Rampage killings with at least 4 people killed and least ten victims overall (dead plus injured)
- Rampage killings with at least 2 people killed and least 12 victims overall (dead plus injured)
- An incidence of rampage killing shall not be included in this list if it does not include at least two people killed.
- In all cases the perpetrator(s) are not counted among those killed or injured.
All abbreviations used in the table are explained below.
Rampage killers
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%; font-size:96%;" |- ! ! Perpetrator ! Date ! Year ! Location ! Country ! data-sort-type="number" |Killed ! data-sort-type="number" |Injured ! [[List of rampage killers (religious, political or racial crimes)#Abbreviations and footnotes|W]] ! Additional notes ! class="unsortable" |Ref. |- | _row_count. || [[Malaysian Airline System Flight 653|Unknown]] || {{hs|12.04}} December 4 || 1977 || [[Tanjung Kupang]] || {{flagicon|Malaysia}} Malaysia || {{center|99}} || {{center|0}} || F{{pad|6px}}V || Died in the crash || |- | _row_count. || [[Mohamed Lahouaiej-Bouhlel|Lahouaiej-Bouhlel, Mohamed Salmene]], 31 <br> (محمد سلمان الحويج بوهلال) || {{hs|07.14}} July 14 || 2016 || [[Nice]] || {{flagicon|France}} France || {{center|86}} || {{center|458}} || F{{pad|6px}}V || Killed by police || {{hs|Loc: Promenade, Occ: ---, W: Renault Midlum cargo truck, .32-caliber handgun, Rel: None, Motv: Islamism}} |- | _row_count. || [[Anders Behring Breivik|Breivik, Anders Behring]], {{age|1979|2|13|2011|7|22}} || {{hs|07.22}} July 22 || 2011 || [[Oslo]] & [[Utøya]] || {{flagicon|Norway}} Norway || {{center|75}} || {{center|241}} || F{{pad|6px}}E || Sentenced to 21 years in prison<br/>Two more died trying to escape || {{hs|Loc: Govt. building, summer camp, Occ: Businessman (faked), W: ANFO van bomb, Ruger Mini-14, Glock 34, Rel: None, Motv: Far-right}} |- | _row_count. || [[Christchurch mosque shootings|Tarrant, Brenton Harrison]], 28 || {{hs|03.15}} March 15 || 2019 || [[Christchurch]] || {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand || {{center|51}} || {{center|40}} || F || Sentenced to life without parole || |- | _row_count. || [[Omar Mateen|Mateen, Omar Mir Seddique]], {{age|1986|11|16|2016|6|12}} || {{hs|06.12}} June 12 || 2016 || [[Orlando, Florida]] || {{flagicon|United States}} United States || {{center|49}} || {{center|53}} || F || Killed by police || {{hs|Loc: Nightclub, Occ: Security guard, W: SIG Sauer MCX, Glock 17, Rel: None, Motv: Islamism}} |- | _row_count. || [[2015 Sousse attacks|Yacoubi, Seifeddine Rezgui]], {{age|1992|8|29|2015|6|26}} <br /> (سيف الدين رزقي اليعقوبي) || {{hs|06.26}} June 26 || 2015 || [[Sousse]] || {{flagicon|Tunisia}} Tunisia || {{center|38}} || {{center|39}} || F{{pad|6px}}E || Killed by police || {{hs|Loc: Hotel, Occ: Student, W: AK-47, hand grenades, Rel: None, Motv: Islamism}} |- | _row_count. || [[Morral affair|Morral Roca, Mateu]], 25 || {{hs|05.31}} May 31 / June 2 || 1906 || [[Madrid]] || {{flagicon|Spain}} Spain || {{center|30}} || {{center|100+}} || F{{pad|6px}}E || Committed suicide || |- | _row_count. || [[Muna Hotel attack|Two unknown men]] || {{hs|08.24}} August 24 || 2010 || [[Mogadishu]] || {{flagicon|Somalia}} Somalia || {{center|30}} || {{center|5+}} || F{{pad|6px}}E || Both committed suicide || |- | _row_count. || [[2019 El Paso shooting|Crusius, Patrick Wood]], 21 (suspect) || {{hs|08.03}} August 3 || 2019 || [[El Paso, Texas]] || {{flagicon|United States}} United States || {{center|23}} || {{center|23}} || F || Arrested || |- | _row_count. || [[2000 Jarafa mosque massacre|Abbas al-Baqir Abbas]], 33<br>(عباس الباقر عباس) || {{hs|12.08}} December 8 || 2000 || [[Omdurman|Jarafa]] || {{flagicon|Sudan}} Sudan || {{center|22}} || {{center|31}} || F || Killed by police || |- | _row_count. || [[2015 Bamako hotel attack|Two unknown men]] || {{hs|11.20}} November 20 || 2015 || [[Bamako]] || {{flagicon|Mali}} Mali || {{center|20}} || {{center|7–9}} || F{{pad|6px}}E || Both killed by soldiers || |- | _row_count. || [[Giuseppe Marco Fieschi|Fieschi, Giuseppe Marco]], 44 || {{hs|7.28}} July 28 || 1835 || [[Paris]] || {{flagicon|France}} France || {{center|18}} || {{center|22}} || F || Sentenced to death and executed <br> Also killed a horse || |- | _row_count. || [[Monte Aprazível#1936 shooting|Unknown]] || {{hs|12.18}} Dec. 18 || 1936 || [[Monte Aprazível]] || {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Brazil]] || {{center|16}} || {{center|?}} || F || Arrested || |- | _row_count. || [[Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik|Farook, Syed Rizwan]], {{age|1987|06|14|2015|12|02}}<br />[[Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik|Malik, Tashfeen]], {{age|1986|07|13|2015|12|02}} || {{hs|12.02}} December 2 || 2015 || [[San Bernardino, California]] || {{flagicon|United States}} United States || {{center|14}} || {{center|24}} || F || Both killed by police || |- | _row_count. || [[Vercors Massacre|Lardanchet, Jean-Pierre]], 36<br>[[Vercors Massacre|Friedli, André]], 39 || {{hs|12.15.5}} December 15/16 || 1995 || [[Vercors Massif|Vercors]] || {{flagicon|France}} France || {{center|14}} || {{center|0}} || FMO || Both committed suicide || |- | _row_count. || [[2016 Berlin truck attack|Amri, Anis Ben Othman]], 24 <br> (أنيس العامري) || {{hs|12.19}} December 19 || 2016 || [[Berlin]]<br>[[Milan]] || {{flagicon|Germany}} Germany<br>{{flagicon|Italy}} Italy || {{center|12}} || {{center|57}} || FMV || Killed by police || {{hs|Loc: Christmas market; Occ: Drug dealer; W: Scania R450 semi-trailer truck, pistol, knife; Rel: None; Motv: Islamism}} |- | _row_count. || [[Charlie Hebdo shooting|Kouachi, Saïd]], {{age|1980|09|07|2015|01|09}}<br />[[Charlie Hebdo shooting|Kouachi, Chérif]], {{age|1982|11|29|2015|01|09}} || {{hs|01.07}} January 7 || 2015 || [[Paris]] || {{flagicon|France}} France || {{center|12}} || {{center|11}} || F || Both killed by police || |- | _row_count. || [[Attack on Saint Menas church|Unknown]] || {{hs|12.29}} December 29 || 2017 || [[Cairo]] || {{flagicon|Egypt}} Egypt || {{center|11}} || {{center|10}} || F || Arrested<br>Suspected of other attacks || |- | _row_count. || [[Pittsburgh synagogue shooting|Bowers, Robert Gregory]], 46 (suspect) || {{hs|10.27}} October 27 || 2018 || [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]] || {{flagicon|United States}} United States || {{center|11}} || {{center|6}} || F || Arrested || |- | _row_count. || [[Hanau shootings|Rathjen, Tobias]], 43 || {{hs|02.19}} February 19 || 2020 || [[Hanau]] || {{flagicon|Germany}} Germany || {{center|10}} || {{center|5}} || F || Committed suicide<br>Terminated a pregnancy || |- | _row_count. || [[Mark Essex|Essex, Mark James Robert]], {{age|1949|08|12|1973|01|01}} || {{hs|01.01}} Dec. 31 /<br>January 7 || 1972–3 || [[New Orleans, Louisiana]] || {{flagicon|United States}} United States || {{center|9}} || {{center|13}} || F{{pad|6px}}A || Killed by police || |- | _row_count. || [[2016 Munich shooting|Sonboly, David]], 18 || {{hs|07.22}} July 22 || 2016 || [[Munich]] || {{flagicon|Germany}} Germany || {{center|9}} || {{center|4}} || F || Committed suicide || {{hs|Loc: Restaurant, mall; Occ: ---;W: Glock 17; Rel: ---}} |- | _row_count. || [[Dylann Roof|Roof, Dylann Storm]], 21 || {{hs|06.17}} June 17 || 2015 || [[Charleston, South Carolina]] || {{flagicon|United States}} United States || {{center|9}} || {{center|1}} || F ||Sentenced to death || {{hs|Loc: Church, Occ: ---, W: Glock 41 pistol, Rel: None, Motv: White supremacy}} |- | _row_count. || [[City of Poros ship attack|Unknown]] || {{hs|07.11}} July 11 || 1988 || [[Cruise ship]] ''City of Poros'' || {{flagicon|Greece}} Greece || {{center|8}} || {{center|98}} || F{{pad|6px}}E || Committed suicide || |- | _row_count. || [[Strijdom Square massacre|Strydom, Barend Hendrik]], 23 || {{hs|11.15}} November 15 || 1988 || [[Vereeniging, Gauteng|De Deur]] & [[Pretoria]] || {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa || {{center|8}} || {{center|16}} || F || Sentenced to death plus 30 years || <ref>[https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=950DE1D8173AF935A15756C0A96F948260 White Supremacist Sentenced to Death By a Pretoria Court], ''[[The New York Times]]'' (May 26, 1989)</ref> |- | _row_count. || [[Suleiman Khater|Suleiman Mohammed Abdul-Hamid Khater]], 24 <br> (سليمان خاطر) || {{hs|10.05}} October 5 || 1985 || [[Ras Burqa]] || {{flagicon|Egypt}} Egypt || {{center|8}} || {{center|4}} || F || Sentenced to life imprisonment ||<ref>Tessler, Mark A.: ''A History of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict''; Indiana University Press, 1994. {{ISBN|0-253-20873-4}} (p. 661)</ref> {{hs|Loc: Stationary/Workplace; Occ: Soldier; W: ---; Rel: None}} |- | _row_count. || García Antonio, Germán<ref group="n" name="rel">At least one of the victims was a relative of the assailant.</ref> || {{hs|05.02}} May 2 || 1985 || [[Oaxaca|Guadalupe la Mexicana]] || {{flagicon|Mexico}} Mexico || {{center|8}} || {{center|1}} || F || Committed suicide ||<ref>Fanático religioso, asesino, se mató cuando mantenía 13 rehenes ''[[El Informador (Mexico)|El Informador]]'' (May 4, 1985) <br> – [https://books.google.com/books?id=QDm7AAAAIAAJ Latinamerica press], Vol. 17; Lima, 1985. <br> – Marroquín, Enrique: [https://books.google.com/books?id=tLXD2pmt_wIC&pg=PA56 El conflicto religioso Oaxaca, 1976–1992]; Oaxaca, 2007. {{ISBN|978-970-32-4017-3}}</ref> {{hs|Loc: Office; Occ: ---; W: ---; Rel: ---}} |- | _row_count. || [[Joe Pullen#Aftermath|Unknown]]<ref group="n" name="police">Assailant was a member of the military, police, or a comparable force at the time of the rampage.</ref> || {{hs|07.07}} || 1924 || [[Drew, Mississippi]] || {{flagicon|United States}} United States || {{center|7–8}} || {{hs|09}} {{center|?}} || F || Unsolved ||<ref>{{citation | last=Umoja | first=Akinyele Omowale | title=We Will Shoot Back: Armed Resistance in the Mississippi Freedom Movement | publisher=New York University Press | year=2003 | ISBN=9780814725245 | url=https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=oE-nUhv20VcC}}</ref> |- | _row_count. || [[Mohammed Merah|Merah, Mohammed]], {{age|1988|10|10|2012|03|11}} <br> (محمد مراح) || {{hs|03.11}} March 11–22 || 2012 || [[Toulouse]] & [[Montauban]] || {{flagicon|France}} France || {{center|7}} || {{center|6}} || F || Killed by police || |- | _row_count. || [[Freddy's Fashion Mart attack|Smith, Roland James]], {{age|1944|00|00|1995|12|08}} || {{hs|12.08}} December 8 || 1995 || [[New York City, New York]] || {{flagicon|United States}} United States || {{center|7}} || {{center|4}} || F{{pad|6px}}A || Committed suicide || {{hs|Loc: Store; Occ: ---; W: Revolver, arson fire; Rel: ---}} |- | _row_count. || [[Wisconsin Sikh temple shooting|Page, Wade Michael]], {{age|1971|11|11|2012|08|05}} || {{hs|08.05}} August 5 || 2012 || [[Oak Creek, Wisconsin]] || {{flagicon|United States}} United States || {{center|7}} || {{center|3}} || F || Committed suicide <br> One of the victims died in 2020; attributed to this event || <ref>{{cite news|title=Priest Paralyzed in Mass Shooting at Sikh Temple in 2012 Dies from Injuries|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/04/us/baba-punjab-singh-wisconsin.html|accessdate=5 March 2020|newspaper=New York Times|date=5 March 2020|author=Neil Vigdor}}</ref> |- | _row_count. || [[Robert Charles|Charles, Robert]], 35 || {{hs|07.23}} July 23–27 || 1900 || [[New Orleans]] || {{flagicon|United States}} United States || {{center|6}} || {{center|20+}} || F || Killed by angry mob or killed by police || {{hs|Loc: Spree; Occ: ---; W: .38-caliber Winchester rifle; Rel: ---}} |- | _row_count. || [[1993 Long Island Rail Road shooting|Ferguson, Colin]], {{age|1958|1|14|1993|12|7}} || {{hs|12.07}} December 7 || 1993 || [[Garden City, New York]] || {{flagicon|United States}} United States || {{center|6}} || {{center|19}} || F || Sentenced to 315 years and 8 months to life imprisonment || {{hs|Loc: Train; Occ: ---; W: Ruger P89; Rel: ---}} |- | _row_count. || [[Quebec City mosque shooting|Bissonnette, Alexandre]], 27 || {{hs|01.29}} January 29 || 2017 || [[Quebec City, Quebec]] || {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada || {{center|6}} || {{center|19}} || F || Sentenced to life imprisonment || |- | _row_count. || [[Panda Bar massacre|Two unknown men]] || {{hs|12.14}} December 14 || 1998 || [[Peć]] || {{flagicon|Yugoslavia}} Yugoslavia || {{center|6}} || {{center|15}} || F || Unsolved || |- | _row_count. || [[Loughinisland massacre|Two unknown men]] || {{hs|06.18}} June 18 || 1994 || [[Loughinisland]], [[Northern Ireland]] || {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} United Kingdom || {{center|6}} || {{center|5}} || F || Unsolved || |- | _row_count. || [[Ramble Inn attack|Two unknown men]] || {{hs|07.02}} July 2 || 1976 || [[Antrim, County Antrim|Antrim]], [[Northern Ireland]] || {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} United Kingdom || {{center|6}} || {{center|3}} || F || Unsolved || |- | _row_count. || [[Dzhokhar Tsarnaev|Tsarnaev, Dzhokhar Anzorovich]], {{age|1993|07|22|2013|04|19}}<br />[[Tamerlan Tsarnaev|Tsarnaev, Tamerlan Anzorovich]], {{age|1986|10|21|2013|04|19}} || {{hs|04.15}} April 15–19 || 2013 || [[Boston]], [[Cambridge, Massachusetts|Cambridge]], & <br /> [[Watertown, Massachusetts]] || {{flagicon|United States}} United States || {{center|5}} || {{center|280}} || FME || Dzhokhar sentenced to death<br />Tamerlan killed by police and run over by Dzhokhar<br />Possibly involved in the [[2011 Waltham triple murder]]|| |- | _row_count. || [[Terrorism in Greece#Timeline|Shafik al-Arid]], 22<br />[[Terrorism in Greece#Timeline|Talal Khantourah]], 21 || {{hs|08.05}} August 5 || 1973 || [[Athens]] || {{flagicon|Greece}} Greece || {{center|5}} || {{center|55}} || F{{pad|6px}}E || Pleaded guilty || <ref>{{cite news|title=2 Arabs Face Athens Court, Plead Guilty|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1310&dat=19740124&id=KK5VAAAAIBAJ&sjid=P-ADAAAAIBAJ&pg=5861,5125476|accessdate=12 February 2014|newspaper=Eugene Register-Guard|date=24 January 1974|author=Staff writers|agency=United Press International}}</ref> |- | _row_count. || [[2017 Westminster attack|Masood, Khalid]], 52 || {{hs|03.22}} March 22 || 2017 || [[London]], [[England]] || {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} United Kingdom || {{center|5}} || {{center|49}} || {{pad|4px}}MV || Killed by police || |- | _row_count. || [[Amedy Coulibaly|Coulibaly, Amedy]], 32 || {{hs|01.09}} January 7–9 || 2015 || [[Montrouge]] & [[Porte de Vincennes]] || {{flagicon|France}} France || {{center|5}} || {{center|11}} || F || Killed by police || |- | _row_count. || [[2016 shooting of Dallas police officers|Johnson, Micah Xavier]], 25 || {{hs|07.07}} July 7 || 2016 || [[Dallas, Texas]] || {{flagicon|United States}} United States || {{center|5}} || {{center|11}} || F || Killed by police || {{hs|Loc: Protest/college, Occ: Caretaker, W: Rifle, handgun, Rel: ---, Motv: Black nationalism}} |- | _row_count. || [[2018 Strasbourg attack|Chekatt, Chérif]], 29 || {{hs|12.11}} December 11 || 2018 || [[Strasbourg]] || {{flagicon|France}} France || {{center|5}} || {{center|11}} || FM || Killed by police || |- | _row_count. || [[Sean Graham bookmakers' shooting|Two unknown men]] || {{hs|02.05}} February 5 || 1992 || [[Belfast]], [[Northern Ireland]] || {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} United Kingdom || {{center|5}} || {{center|9}} || F || Unsolved || |- | _row_count. || [[1980 Zarautz attack|Elosegi, José Javier Zabaleta]]<br>[[1980 Zarautz attack|Irujo, Juan María Tapia]] || {{hs|11.03}} November 3 || 1980 || [[Zarautz]] || {{flagicon|Spain}} Spain || {{center|5}} || {{center|5}} || F || Elosegi sentenced to 200 years in prison<br>Irujo sentenced to 66 years in prison || |- | _row_count. || [[2020 Vienna attack|Fejzullai, Kujtim]], 20 || {{hs|11.02}} November 2 || 2020 || [[Vienna]] || {{flagicon|Austria}} Austria || {{center|4}} || {{center|23}} || FM || Killed by police || |- | _row_count. || [[Carcassonne and Trèbes attack|Lakdim, Redouane]], 25 || {{hs|03.23}} March 23 || 2018 || [[Carcassonne]] & [[Trèbes]] || {{flagicon|France}} France || {{center|4}} || {{center|15}} || FM || Killed by police || |- | _row_count. || [[1994 Osijek café shooting|Bešlić, Borislav]], 41<ref group="n" name="police"/> || {{hs|06.18}} June 18 || 1994 || [[Osijek]] || {{flagicon|Croatia}} Croatia || {{center|4}} || {{center|8}} || F || Arrested ||<ref>[http://www.aimpress.ch/dyn/trae/archive/data/199406/40623-002-trae-zag.htm The bloody graduation night], ''[[AIM Press]]'' (June 23, 1994) <br> – [http://www.aimpress.ch/dyn/pubs/archive/data/199406/40622-001-pubs-zag.htm Krvava maturantska noc], ''[[AIM Press]]'' (June 22, 1994) <br> – [http://www.novilist.hr/2009/05/29/dan-nakon-obiteljskog-masakra-u-.aspx Likvidirao obitelj jer žena nije htjela preseliti na selo?] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100113154219/http://www.novilist.hr/2009/05/29/dan-nakon-obiteljskog-masakra-u-.aspx |date=2010-01-13 }}, ''[[Novi list]]'' (May 26, 2009)</ref> {{hs|Loc: Café; Occ: ---; W: ---; Rel: ---}} |- | _row_count. || [[:de:Johan Nel|Nel, Johan]], 18 || {{hs|01.14}} January 14 || 2008 || [[Swartruggens|Skierlik]] || {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa || {{center|4}} || {{center|8}} || F || Sentenced to life imprisonment <br />Also killed one ostrich || <ref>[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/01/24/africa/AF-GEN-South-Africa-Rampage.php White man's shooting spree in black settlement ignites racial tensions], ''[[International Herald Tribune]]'' (January 24, 2008) <br /> – [http://www.sowetan.co.za/News/Article.aspx?id=887147 Johan Nel must now face the music]{{dead link|date=January 2018|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}, ''Sowetan'' (November 19, 2008) <br /> – [https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/southafrica/3471822/White-teenage-racist-admits-South-Africa-killing-spree.html White teenage racist admits South Africa killing spree], ''[[The Daily Telegraph]]'' (November 17, 2008) <br /> – [http://www.sowetan.co.za/News/Article.aspx?id=889736 Rot in jail! – Skierlik shooter is sentenced] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081203123519/http://www.sowetan.co.za/News/Article.aspx?id=889736 |date=2008-12-03 }}, ''Sowetan'' (November 21, 2008)</ref> |- | _row_count. || [[Mullah Abdullah]], 60 <br> [[Battle of Broken Hill|Gool, Badsha Mahommed]], 40 || {{hs|01.01}} January 1 || 1915 || [[Broken Hill, New South Wales]] || {{flagicon|Australia}} Australia || {{center|4}} || {{center|7}} || F || Both killed by police ||<ref>[http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article5437817 Dreadful affair at Broken Hill], ''[[The Advertiser (Adelaide)|The Advertiser]]'' (January 2, 1915) <br> – [https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=XxEfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=6KgDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5084,1945367&dq= Outlawry – Train attacked by Turks], ''[[The Sydney Morning Herald]]'' (January 2, 1915) <br> – [https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=YBEfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=6KgDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6786,2043712&dq= Wild scenes at Broken Hill], ''[[The Sydney Morning Herald]]'' (January 4, 1915) <br> – [https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=5mA8AAAAIBAJ&sjid=8ZIDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5124,389489&dq= Broken Hill Outrage], ''[[The Age]]'' (January 6, 1915) <br> – [https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ZBEfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=6KgDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3543,2393641&dq= Barrier Shooting – Inquest on Victims], ''[[The Sydney Morning Herald]]'' (January 8, 1915)</ref> {{hs|Loc: Spree; Occ: Ice-cream vendor (Gool), Imam/Butcher (Mulla); W: Two rifles; Rel: ---}} |- | _row_count. || [[Luigi's Restaurant shooting|French, Kenneth Junior]], {{age|1971|01|15|1993|08|06}}<ref group="n" name="police"/> || {{hs|08.06}} August 6 || 1993 || [[Fayetteville, North Carolina|Fayetteville]] || {{flagicon|United States}} United States || {{center|4}} || {{center|7}} || F || Sentenced to life imprisonment ||<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=tlZPAAAAIBAJ&sjid=UwMEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1907,1989036&dq= Heavily armed man kills 4, injures 7 in restaurant], ''[[Toledo Blade]]'' (August 8, 1993) <br> – [https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=O-gbAAAAIBAJ&sjid=4lIEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5550,3611271&dq= 'Mama, I don't know why'], ''[[The Lexington Dispatch]]'' (August 9, 1993) <br> – [https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=pvlfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=BFgMAAAAIBAJ&pg=5441,3868418&dq= Restaurant killings stun cops], ''[[The Mount Airy News]]'' (August 9, 1993) <br> – [https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=RDIaAAAAIBAJ&sjid=UyUEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2940,4028224&dq= Friends say accused killer troubled], ''[[The Hendersonville Times-News]]'' (August 16, 1993) <br> – [https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=0QhPAAAAIBAJ&sjid=jhUEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4537,2840598&dq= French to plead for his life], ''[[Wilmington Morning Star]]'' (April 8, 1994) <br> – [https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Q9UpAAAAIBAJ&sjid=T88EAAAAIBAJ&pg=6729,84262&dq= Man sentenced to life in prison for four murders], ''[[Spartanburg Herald-Journal]]'' (April 16, 1994)</ref> {{hs|Loc: Restaurant; Occ: Soldier; W: 12-gauge pump-action shotgun; 12-gauge shotgun, .22-caliber rifle; Rel: ---; Rac: White}} |- | _row_count. || [[Michael Stone (loyalist)|Stone, Michael]], 32 || {{hs|03.16}} March 16 || 1988 || [[Belfast]], [[Northern Ireland]] || {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} United Kingdom || {{center|3}} || {{hs|68}} {{center|60+}} || F{{pad|6px}}E || Sentenced to 682 years in prison || |- | _row_count. || [[Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting|Legan, Santino William]], 19 || {{hs|07.28}} July 28 || 2019 || [[Gilroy, California|Gilroy]] || {{flagicon|United States}} United States || {{center|3}} || {{center|17}} || F || Committed suicide || |- | _row_count. || [[1969 Pennsylvania Turnpike shooting|Lambright, Donald Martin]], {{age|1938|05|21|1969|04|05}} || {{hs|04.05}} April 5 || 1969 || [[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania|Harrisburg]] || {{flagicon|United States}} United States || {{center|3}} || {{center|15}} || F || Committed suicide ||<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1969/04/06/archives/angry-young-man.html Angry Young Man], ''[[The New York Times]]'' (April 6, 1969) <br> – [https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=G8daAAAAIBAJ&sjid=z2wDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6070%2C782221&dq= Pike killer felt violence only racial answer], ''[[Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]]'' (April 7, 1969) <br> – [https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=S0QNAAAAIBAJ&sjid=z2wDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3196,1465564&dq= Pike killer not on drugs], ''[[Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]]'' (April 10, 1969)</ref> {{hs|Loc: Spree; Occ: ---; W: M1 carbine, .30-caliber Marlin carbine; Rel: ---; Rac: Black}} |- | _row_count. || [[Denis Lortie|Lortie, Denis]], 25 || {{hs|05.08}} May 8 || 1984 || [[Quebec City, Quebec]] || {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada || {{center|3}} || {{center|13}} || F || Sentenced to life imprisonment || {{hs|Loc: Parliament building; Occ: Soldier; W:Two C-1 submachine guns, 9mm Inglis pistol; Rel: None}} |- | _row_count. || [[Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood shooting|Dear, Robert Lewis]], 57 || {{hs|11.27}} November 27 || 2015 || [[Colorado Springs, Colorado]] || {{flagicon|United States}} United States || {{center|3}} || {{center|9}} || F || Found mentally unfit to stand trial || |- | _row_count. || [[1981 Vienna synagogue attack|Marwen Hasan]], 25<br>[[1981 Vienna synagogue attack|Hesham Mohammed Rajeh]], 21 || {{hs|08.29}} August 29 || 1981 || [[Vienna]] || {{flagicon|Austria}} Austria || {{center|2}} || {{center|30}} || F{{pad|6px}}E || Both sentenced to life imprisonment<br>Rajeh killed a man on May 1, 1981 || |- | _row_count. || [[Gavrilo Princip|Princip, Gavrilo]], 19<br>[[Nedeljko Čabrinović|Čabrinović, Nedeljko]], 19 || {{hs|06.28}} June 28 || 1914 || [[Sarajevo]] || {{flagicon|Austria-Hungary}} Austria-Hungary || {{center|2}} || {{center|16}} || F{{pad|6px}}E || Both sentenced to 20 years in prison || |- | _row_count. || [[1980 Turkish Consulate attack in Lyon|Two unknown men]] || {{hs|08.05}} August 5 || 1980 || [[Lyon]] || {{flagicon|France}} France ||{{center|2}} || {{center|11}} || F || || |- | _row_count. || Two unknown men || {{hs|11.03}} November 3 || 1997 || [[Wad Madani]] || {{flagicon|Sudan}} Sudan || {{center|2}} || {{center|10}} || {{pad|4px}}M || Arrested || <ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/21050.stm Sudan Mosque Attack], ''[[BBC News]]'' (November 3, 1997) <br /> – [http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=NewsLibrary&p_multi=BBAB&d_place=BBAB&p_theme=newslibrary2&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0F99F65CA7BC18D4&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM Muslim radicals attack mosque in Wad Madani; two dead, 10 injured], ''[[Agence France-Presse|AFP]]'' (November 3, 1997) <br /> – [http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=NewsLibrary&p_multi=BBAB&d_place=BBAB&p_theme=newslibrary2&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0F99F65E26D2D5BB&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM "Extremist" Muslim sect members attack worshippers, kill two], ''[[Suna news agency]]'' (November 4, 1997)</ref> |- | _row_count. || [[Benjamin Nathaniel Smith|Smith, Benjamin Nathaniel]], 21 || {{hs|07.02}} July 2–4 || 1999 || [[Chicago]], [[Skokie, Illinois|Skokie]] & [[Decatur, Illinois]] <br> [[Bloomington, Indiana]] || {{flagicon|United States}} United States || {{center|2}} || {{center|10}} || F || Committed suicide || |}
Abbreviations and footnotes
The W-column gives a basic description of the weapons used in the murders
- F – Firearms and other ranged weapons, especially rifles and handguns, but also bows and crossbows, grenade launchers, flamethrowers, or slingshots
- M – Melee weapons, like knives, swords, spears, machetes, axes, clubs, rods, rocks, or bare hands
- O – Any other weapons, such as bombs, hand grenades, Molotov cocktails, poison and poisonous gas, as well as vehicle and arson attacks
- A – indicates that an arson attack was the only other weapon used
- V – indicates that a vehicle was the only other weapon used
- E – indicates that explosives of any sort were the only other weapon used
- P – indicates that an anaesthetising or deadly substance of any kind was the only other weapon used (includes poisonous gas)
References
- Seeger, Thorsten (ed.) School Shootings: International Research, Case Studies, and Concepts for Prevention; Springer, 2012.