Multiple 2025 commerce incidents occurred in restaurants and bars
Multiple incidents occurred in restaurants and bars.
Multiple incidents occurred in restaurants and bars.
Shooters at The Owl Bar in Montana, and Alas Locas Bar in Texas, were patrons who fled after their attack; The Owl Bar shooter evaded capture for seven days, while the Alas Locas shooter remains the only suspect still at large as of the publication of this report.
At American Fish Company in North Carolina, the shooter arrived by boat, fired on patrons, and fled but was apprehended.
At Sky Meadow Country Club in New Hampshire, a civilian disarmed the shooter, a former employee by striking him with a chair. The shooter left the immediate area and was apprehended by law enforcement.
Two shootings occurred at casinos and resorts.
At the Grand Sierra Resort in Nevada, a shooter was apprehended after exchanging gunfire with law enforcement but died three days later from injuries.
At Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino Hotel in Texas, a former patron began shooting with a rifle, fled, and was caught the next morning.
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Small retail incidents occurred at a Walgreens and a Chevron station in California. The Walgreens attacker was caught on-site, while the Chevron shooter, involved in multiple shootings across Nevada and California earlier that evening, fled and was captured elsewhere.
This was the only multi-location commerce incident in 2025.
At 345 Park Avenue, in New York City, a shooter opened fire in the lobby, killing several people including a law enforcement officer and a security guard, then moved to a higher floor. The shooter died by suicide as law enforcement approached.
In commerce incidents, most shooters used a single firearm. Handguns were used in eight of 14 attacks (one shooter used two handguns) and rifles were used exclusively in six incidents.
In at least three incidents, the shooter reloaded, including the Grand Sierra Resort shooter who experienced a handgun malfunction before initial shots were fired.
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Civilian, law enforcement, and security intervention was a key factor in several shooter resolutions.
Rifle 6
Firearm reload and malfunction data were not available for all incidents.
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