In 2023, about 1,459 homicides were committed with the use of firearms in Texas. A further 1,334 homicides were committed with a firearm in California in that year.
A ranking of the total number of murders by U.S. state can be found here.
Number of murders involving firearms in the U.S. in 2023, by state
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FBI. (September 23, 2024). Number of murders involving firearms in the U.S. in 2023, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/301603/murder-involving-firearms-us/
FBI. "Number of murders involving firearms in the U.S. in 2023, by state." Chart. September 23, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/301603/murder-involving-firearms-us/
FBI. (2024). Number of murders involving firearms in the U.S. in 2023, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/301603/murder-involving-firearms-us/
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