Patrick Crusius, shooter of El Paso: says Mexicans were his target: He killed 22 people
Fifty-three persons died in 38 mass shootings in the U.S. in August, according to data released by the website, Mass Shooting Tracker (MST).
The latest incident for the month occurred in Texas on Saturday when a gunman reportedly killed seven persons and injured 21 others in a traffic gridlock.
According to the MST statistics, the last day of August also witnessed five other shooting incidents in other parts of the country.
A total of 4 persons died and and 17 others were injured in those cases, which reportedly occurred in Chicago, Philadelphia, South Carolina, Maryland and North Carolina.
Media reports say the highest death tolls for the month were recorded in Texas, which witnessed four of the eight deadliest mass shootings.
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