SMACIN GRACEFULL TEAM Gun violence in America: A long list of forgotten victims Daniel Guess holds a photograph of himself, right, along with his father, Larry Guess, center, and brother David Guess, left, on Thursday, June 23, 2022, in Athens, Ala. David Guess, 51, was killed by gun violence in March. Guess’ death began with an argument over a car part. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT ATHENS, Ala. (AP) — Amid the stream of mass shootings that have become chillingly commonplace in America, the reality of the nation's staggering murder rate can often be seen more clearly in the deaths that never make national news. ADVERTISEMENT Take this weekend in Chicago. On Monday, a rooftop shooter opened fire into crowds gathered for an Independence Day parade in a Chicago suburb, killing at least seven people and wounding some 30. ADVERTISEMENT