Official Washington might have averted its gaze from the scourge of gun violence to focus on the unfolding impeachment drama surrounding President Donald Trump. But it’s been a deadly six weeks in cities and towns across America.
Between Aug. 31 – when seven people were fatally shot in Odessa, Texas – and Oct. 9, there have been a total of 45 mass shootings across the nation this year, leaving 79 p…