Synonyms for shootings
shoot·ings

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1. List of paraphrases for "shootings":

   shooting, firefights, gunfire, firing, shots

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1. Demetrius Cole:

   I've been there. It's hard coming back from prison and back into society, if people know of you and know your history, you're able to stop a lot of things when it comes to shootings and killings. I'm able to show people : you can do this, you can change.

2. Joe Sullivan:

   I was very disappointed there wasn’t one mention of starting to refocus and strategically target persons that are carrying guns illegally, especially previously convicted felons and persons on probation or parole, as that should be the backbone of any anti-violence program in Philadelphia, but since he’s taken office, we’ve seen a significant reduction in prosecutions in general and for persons carrying guns illegally. I think that’s counterproductive for a time when the city of Philadelphia is setting records for gun-related homicides and shootings.

3. Patrick Lentz:

   Gangs are one component of that, a lot of times when the cars are taken, many of these stolen vehicles are used to commit other crimes. It could be drive-shootings, robberies.

4. Jillian Peterson:

   What's really overwhelming is just how big the ripple effects from these types of shootings are -- just the number of people that are impacted, and for some of them it's lifelong.

5. Brian Hester:

   To blame these shootings on some of the very people who have been targeted is offensive to those victims as well as the nine people who were murdered in Dayton this morning and to their grieving friends and family members.