TYLER, Texas (KETK) -- Since 2018, there have been 31 deaths and 38 injuries due to active shooter situations at Texas schools, including the deadliest shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde in May 2022.

Concerns over school safety in the United States, particularly after the tragic school shooting in Minneapolis that happened only a week ago on Aug. 27, highlight the ongoing debate surrounding gun violence.

In 2024, according to the K-12 School Shooting Database, 276 victims were shot (fatal and wounded) on U.S. school property, making last year the highest record of victims. Last year also marked the second-highest in school shooting incidents, 336 were recorded, with 2023 as the highest with 351 shootings.

In comparison, there were 119 reported U.S. school shooting incidents in

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