If we crunch the numbers, we'll find that between 1970 and 2018, a whopping 75% of school shooters were white. That's a staggering stat, especially when you consider that white students make up only about 50% of the US student population. Meanwhile, black and Hispanic students are underrepresented in these tragic events.
Now, before we jump to conclusions, let's acknowledge that correlation doesn't imply causation. There are many factors at play here, including mental health, social isolation, and access to guns. But still, these numbers are pretty fascinating - and a little unsettling, if you ask me.
