Methodology behind ABC News' Gun Violence Tracker

ABC News will use data from The Gun Violence Archive to track gun deaths and injuries across the country.

This report is a part of "Rethinking Gun Violence," an ABC News series examining the level of gun violence in the U.S. -- and what can be done about it.

ABC News has launched an interactive tool to track reported gun-related incidents in the United States as part of its initiative "Rethinking Gun Violence."

The tracker, a partnership with the Gun Violence Archive, is a novel presentation designed to give our audience the most up-to-date figures on gun deaths and gun injuries in the U.S.