Police said a masked man entered a residence in Lauderhill, Florida, and exchanged fire with the homeowner.
report published in September 2019 revealed that there are 432,581 firearms registered in Florida—putting the state second only to Texas when it comes to the number of guns per state.
Around a third of Floridians are thought to own a gun—with a study by Injury Prevention stating the gun ownership rate in Florida in 2013 was 32.5 percent. According to a Pew Research Center Survey, three in 10 Americans report personally owning a gun and another 11 percent said they live with someone who does. Among those Americans who own a gun, almost two-thirds say they own more than one, with 29 percent reporting that they own five or more.
The majority of gun owners said they own a handgun or pistol, while 62 percent reporting owning a rifle and 54 percent said they own a shotgun. And protection topped the list of reasons Americans gave for owning a gun, according to the same survey, with 67 percent saying it is a major reason for them having one. Other major reasons cited by gunowners included hunting , sport shooting , gun collecting and their job .Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
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