New Map Sheds Light on Firearm Suicide Crisis Across California
Kellogg Foundation and in partnership with RomoGIS Enterprise, released a new GIS map on California Firearm Suicide from 2016 to 2022 .
- Kellogg Foundation and in partnership with RomoGIS Enterprise, released a new GIS map on California Firearm Suicide from 2016 to 2022 .
- This map compares firearm suicides and homicides by county, enabling community-based organizations and local governments to create targeted strategies for reducing injuries and deaths.
- Historically, both firearm suicides and homicides account for 50% of the state's firearm deaths.
- Despite major investments to curb firearm homicides, efforts allocated to prevent firearm suicides have been substantially low.