2014 Isla Vista killings

2014 spree killing in Isla Vista, California, US
Event spree_killing Q16938335
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2014 Isla Vista killings

Summary

2014 Isla Vista killings is a spree killing[1]. It draws 1,643 Wikipedia views per month (spree_killing category, ranking #1 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2014 Isla Vista killings is located in Santa Barbara County[3].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings is in the country of United States[4].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings's instance of is recorded as spree killing[5].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings's instance of is recorded as stabbing attack[6].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings's instance of is recorded as drive-by shooting[7].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings's instance of is recorded as vehicle-ramming attack[8].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings took place at Isla Vista[9].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings's Commons category is recorded as 2014 Isla Vista killings[10].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−08:00[11].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings's armament is recorded as knife[12].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings's armament is recorded as Glock 34[13].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings's armament is recorded as SIG Sauer P226[14].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings's armament is recorded as BMW 328i Coupé[15].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings's target is recorded as Chad[16].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings's target is recorded as sexually active[17].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings's target is recorded as couple[18].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings began on May 23, 2014[19].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings ended on May 23, 2014[20].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings occurred on May 23, 2014[21].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.412, 'lon': -119.859}[22].
  • A participant in 2014 Isla Vista killings was Elliot Rodger[23].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings's has cause is recorded as incel[24].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings resulted in {'amount': '+7'} deaths[25].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings caused {'amount': '+14'} injuries[26].
  • 2014 Isla Vista killings's number of perpetrators is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[27].

Body

When and Where

2014 Isla Vista killings occurred on May 23, 2014[21]. It began on May 23, 2014[19]. It ended on May 23, 2014[20]. The location of it was Isla Vista[9]. It is in the country of United States[4].

Context

Recorded instance of include spree killing[5], stabbing attack[6], drive-by shooting[7], and vehicle-ramming attack[8].

Participants

Among those involved in 2014 Isla Vista killings was Elliot Rodger[23].

Outcome and Impact

2014 Isla Vista killings resulted in {'amount': '+7'} deaths[25]. It caused {'amount': '+14'} injuries[26].

Why It Matters

2014 Isla Vista killings draws 1,643 Wikipedia views per month (spree_killing category, ranking #1 of 5).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . bbc.com. bbc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . cbsnews.com. cbsnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of spree killing, stabbing attack, drive-by shooting +1
    Political ideology ['Q332395', 'Q308857']
    Participant Elliot Rodger
    Wikidata description 2014 spree killing in Isla Vista, California, US
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  2. 4w ago · Isicar · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location Isla Vista
    Number of deaths {'amount': '+7'}
    Point in time
    Instance of
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P533]]: [[Q5066149]]"
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