Claim: "More people were killed by terrorists in 2015 than in any other year ever, after an 80 percent increase from 2014."
Fact-check: Rep. Joe Pitts said 2015 saw an 80% increase in people who died as a result of terrorism
Verdict: mostly-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Anna Orso
Date published: 2016-03-22T00:00:00