It's been long reported that the N.R.A. is a front for the nation's gun manufacturers - Business Insider revealed in January that the gun industry and its corporate allies have given the organization between $20 million and $52.6 million since 2005. But did you know the N.R.A. gets paid by the gun? Buried in a recent behind-the-scenes chronicle of the N.R.A."s national convention in the Daily Beast is this striking fact: Sturm Ruger, the largest gun manufacturer in America, gives $1 to the N.R.A. for each gun sold. It's no wonder that the organization, which actually used to spearhead gun control legislation, wants the fewest possible regulations on its chief moneymaker. A 13-year-old boy is dead and a 17-year-old boy is in serious condition following shootings outside a convenience store in Newport News, Va., early Tuesday. Lutrell Kittle, 13, was shot once in the upper body while standing in front of the store; he was pronounced dead at the hospital. Several minutes later, the 17-year-old was shot multiple times in his upper and lower body. A teenager driving a van was shot and killed Tuesday outside an apartment complex in northwest Houston, Tex., four days before his high school graduation. The boy's mother, who was in the passenger seat, said a man walked up to the car and struck up a conversation with him, and another individual came up and started shooting. The boy then crashed into a sign outside the apartment complex. Detectives said the shooting is gang related. An 18-year-old was fatally shot at noon Tuesday outside the Eastman branch of the Cleveland Public Library in Cleveland, Ohio. Mustafa McWhorter was walking with a friend when someone pulled up in a red pickup truck. The driver fired one shot, striking McWhorter in the side. He died at the hospital. His mother came to the area minutes after the shooting, recognized his jacket on the ground and became inconsolable. Cleveland.com A teenager has been hospitalized after a shooting in Texas that may have started with a fight over a girl. A teenage boy was visiting a relative at a south Arlington apartment complex when he got into an argument with an acquaintance, who pulled out a gun and shot him. The teen is expected to survive and is being interviewed by police. Dorian Hester, 19, was shot and wounded in Central Toledo, Ohio, Tuesday afternoon. The victim told police he was walking when a man started shooting at him; a witness said the men were shooting at one another. Hester's injuries do not appear to be life threatening. The Blade A 46-year-old man was shot in the chest numerous times and two men, ages 40 and 47, were hit in the legs in a triple shooting in the Mission District of San Francisco, Calif., early Tuesday. Three men pulled up, jumped out of a car and tried to rob the victims on the street at about 3:50 a.m. The suspects were arrested. SFGate A man is dead and two small children are in the hospital after a drive-by shooting in south Phoenix, Ariz., Tuesday afternoon. Police say bullets started flying between two vehicles shortly after noon, and the shot driver lost control of the car and crashed into a wall. Officers found two little girls in the backseat, one five months old and the other two years old. Neither was shot. AZFamily.com A woman was killed in front of her grandchildren in Pine Bluff, Ark., late Monday night. Carol Baker, 54, was shot as she was picking up her grandchildren at Lakeview Apartments. "From what we are hearing it was wrong place, wrong time," a neighbor said. A fight between neighbors ended in a fatal shooting in Glendale, Ariz., on Sunday. LG Grundy, 37, and the victim, a 26-year-old man, had been arguing for days when it escalated to a physical fight in the street. Police say Grundy took out a handgun and shot the other man. He was taken to the hospital, where he later died. A pediatrician in Wilmington, Del., has been arrested and charged with attempted homicide in the shooting of her former companion during a custody exchange Monday. Lauren Patricia Daly, 41, allegedly fired three shots through the windshield of a car with a 9mm pistol, hitting her former companion, a 49-year-old woman. An 11-year-old boy was sitting in the front seat at the time and a 9-year-old girl was outside the car. Daly was detained. A random highway shooting in Stockton, Calif., Monday night left a 29-year-old woman recovering from a gunshot wound to the neck. Someone fired two shots at a 2002 Dodge Caravan minivan on northbound Highway 99 at about 9:38 p.m. The woman is expected to make a full recovery. 41-year-old Anthony Jerome Lee was shot and killed in a home in Tampa, Fla., Tuesday afternoon. Police have not provided any information about possible suspects and are not yet releasing any more details about what happened. MyFox Tampa Bay 57-year-old Gordon Campbell was shot and killed as he was sitting with neighbors on a porch in Cincinnati, Ohio, late Monday. Witnesses say a teenager walked up and attacked a man who was sitting with them, and one of them started shooting. They do not believe Campbell, known by the nickname "Old School," was the intended target. "He was a good friend," a neighbor said. He just always happy and cheerful, do anything for you. If he got it, he give it. A 35-year-old man died after being shot multiple times on a street corner in Holyoke, Mass., Tuesday evening. Witnesses told police that they saw two men riding away on a red scooter. One person is dead and another injured after a shooting at home in Aiken, S.C., around midnight. Police say multiple armed suspects entered the home and shot two people inside, killing one. Witnesses haven't been much help in identifying the shooters. Two family members are recovering from gunshot wounds after relatives who weren't invited to a graduation party shot them. The victims, who are cousins, were hanging out in front of their grandmother's south Sacramento, Calif., garage when they were shot. A woman now in custody says the family feud started days before. CBS Sacramento A shooting in a motel parking lot in Cave Junction, Ore., Monday night left a man in critical condition. Police say 32-year-old Immanuel Angel Day was shot once in the chest with a 9mm pistol fired by an acquaintance, 58-year-old Ronald Dale Fehlhaber, who was later arrested. KGW.com A man in his 20s was critically injured in a shooting late Tuesday in northwest Wichita, Kan. Police found the man lying in the backyard of a house suffering from a gunshot wound to his chest shortly before 10:30 p.m. No information on a possible suspect has been released. The Wichita Eagle A man was shot in the stomach on the southwest side of Grand Rapids, Mich., Tuesday evening. A witness said he heard two men arguing, then saw the driver of a vehicle pull a gun and start shooting. He just kept shooting at the guy. Even when he shot him, the guy got up trying to run, he kept shooting at him," said the witness, who said he heard at least seven shots. The driver sped off. A man was shot to death Tuesday afternoon in the Morgan Park neighborhood on the Far South Side of Chicago, Ill. Responding officers found a 22-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the back. He was pronounced dead on the scene. The killing comes after 29 people were shot, six of them fatally, over the holiday weekend. According to Slate's gun-death tracker, an estimated 4,448 people have died as a result of gun violence in America since the Newtown massacre on December 14, 2012.