List of shootings in New York (state)
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This is a chronological list of shootings committed by firearms in the state of New York which have a Wikipedia article for the shooting, the shooter, the victim, or a related subject.
| Event | Location | Date | Number killed | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder of Stanford White | Manhattan, New York City | 25 June 1906 | 1 | |
| Joseph Bowne Elwell | New York City | 11 June 1920 | 1 | Unsolved |
| Arnold Rothstein | Manhattan, New York City | 6 November 1928 | 1 | Gangland murder, unsolved |
| Carlo Tresca | Manhattan, New York City | 11 January 1943 | 1 | Political assassination, unsolved |
| Arnold Schuster | Brooklyn, New York City | 8 March 1952 | 1 | Gangland murder, unsolved |
| Albert Anastasia | Manhattan, New York City | 25 October 1957 | 1 | Gangland murder, unsolved |
| Murder of Two NYPD Detectives | Brooklyn, New York City | 18 May 1962 | 2 | Botched robbery |
| Murder of Malcolm X | Manhattan, New York City | 19 February 1965 | 1 | |
| Clarence 13X | Manhattan, New York City | 13 June 1969 | 1 | |
| Murder of Two NYPD Officers | Manhattan, New York City | 21 May 1971 | 2 | Terror attack |
| Murder of Joe Gallo | Manhattan, New York City | 7 April 1972 | 1 | Gangland murder, unsolved |
| 1972 Harlem mosque incident | Manhattan, New York City | 14 April 1972 | 1 | Ambush of NYPD officers |
| Olean High School shooting | Olean | 30 December 1974 | 3 | School shooting |
| Son of Sam Killing Spree | New York City | 29 July 1976 – 31 July 1977 | 6 | |
| Death of Randolph Evans | Brooklyn, New York City | 25 November 1976 | 1 | NYPD officer was found to be insane |
| Allard K. Lowenstein | Manhattan, New York City | 14 March 1980 | 1 | Former Congressman killed in his office |
| Murder of John Lennon | Manhattan, New York City | 8 December 1980 | 1 | Killer found to be insane |
| Palm Sunday massacre | Brooklyn, New York City | 15 April 1984 | 10 | |
| Shooting of Eleanor Bumpurs | The Bronx, New York City | 29 October 1984 | 1 | Botched eviction. NYPD officer acquitted |
| 1984 New York City Subway shooting | Manhattan, New York City | 22 December 1984 | 0 | "Subway vigilante" attack |
| Death of Edmund Perry | Manhattan, New York City | 12 June 1985 | 1 | NYPD officer acquitted |
| Paul Castellano | Manhattan, New York City | 16 December 1985 | 1 | Gangland killing, only John Gotti was convicted |
| November 1986 Shootout | The Bronx, New York City | 19 November 1986 | 0 | |
| Murder of Edward Byrne | Queens, New York City | 26 February 1988 | 1 | NYPD officer murdered |
| Murder of Yusef Hawkins | Brooklyn, New York City | 23 August 1989 | 1 | Killed by a mob |
| The Brooklyn Sniper | New York City | 23 August 1990 – 2 October 1993 | 3 | Serial killer |
| Assassination of Meir Kahane | Manhattan, New York City | 5 November 1990 | 1 | Terror attack |
| 1993 Long Island Rail Road shooting | Long Island | 7 December 1993 | 6 | Racially-motivated attack |
| 1994 Brooklyn Bridge shooting | Brooklyn, New York City | 1 March 1994 | 1 | Terror attack |
| 1997 Empire State Building shooting | Manhattan, New York City | 23 February 1997 | 2 | Terror attack |
| Wendy's massacre | Queens, New York City | 24 May 2000 | 5 | Robbery |
| Shooting of Henryk Siwiak | Brooklyn, New York City | 11 September 2001 | 1 | Unsolved |
| Binghamton shooting | Binghamton | 3 April 2009 | 14 | Immigration center shooting |
| Herkimer County shootings | Herkimer County | 13 March 2013 | 5 | Shooting spree |
| 2012 Webster shooting | Webster, New York | 24 December 2012 | 4 | Ambush of firefighters |
| Bronx-Lebanon Hospital attack | The Bronx, New York City | 30 June 2017 | 2 | |
| Death of Frank Cali | Staten Island, New York City | 13 March 2019 | 1 | Mob boss killed |
| 2022 New York City Subway attack | Brooklyn, New York City | 12 April 2022 | 0 | Mass shooting |
| 2022 Buffalo shooting | Buffalo | 14 May 2022 | 10 | Racially-motivated mass shooting |
| Murder of Monk Eastman | Manhattan, New York City | 26 December 1920 | 1 | Gangland killing |
See also
Categories:
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- Articles lacking sources from April 2022
- All articles lacking sources
- New York (state)-related lists
- Crime in New York (state)
- Mass shootings in New York (state)
- Murder in New York (state)
- Mass shootings in the United States
- Gun violence in the United States
- Murder–suicides in New York City