July 2 to August 17, 2025 Active Shootings
Date Location Victims Incident Type July 2 Chicago, IL 4 dead, 14 wounded Mass shooting (drive‑by) August 1 Anaconda, MT 4 dead Mass shooting (bar) August 8 Atlanta, GA (CDC/Emory) 1 officer dead, suspect [...]
Do You Understand the Difference? Serial Killers, Aggressors, and the Pathways to Violence
The confusion between serial killers, primal aggressors, and cognitive aggressors often leads to misconceptions about their behaviors, motivations, and psychological states. A recent article, "Ted Bundy Lawyer Reveals What 'Totally Fascinates' Him About Bryan Kohberger [...]
Tailored Security Solutions for Corporate Event Success
To succeed, corporate events require a seamless blend of planning, coordination, and execution. At Peeler Group International (PGI), we understand that the safety and security of attendees, assets, and digital infrastructure are paramount. PGI [...]
Prevention vs. Reaction – Active Violence
Active shooter incidents have become a significant concern in the United States, prompting schools and organizations to implement various training programs. Historically, the emphasis has been on response strategies—preparing individuals to react during an [...]
Our Early Analysis of the Maddison Wisconsin School Shooting
A Personal Message from Bill Peeler Time and time again, I find myself making heartfelt pleas—sharing how we, as individuals and communities, can come together to prevent senseless tragedies like the one that unfolded [...]
Executive Protection Skills
Early in my career, I attended a training where the instructor divided "soft skills" and "hard skills" into separate categories. At the time, it seemed logical. But as I gained more field experience, I [...]