Funerals and vigils to be held for victims of the Highland Park shooting this weekend
There are several memorials in downtown Highland Park filled with candles, flowers and messages, and places for locals and visitors to focus on the lives lost on the Fourth of July.
Funerals and vigils planned for victims of the Highland Park shooting this weekend
The Highland Park community is still mourning the loss of seven people who were killed in the mass shooting during the Fourth of July parade earlier this week.
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Highland Park parade shooting: More vigils planned as community picks up the pieces after mass shooting
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Illinois State Police director defends decision to give suspected Highland Park shooter a gun permit in 2020
The director of the Illinois State Police said Wednesday there wasn’t enough evidence nearly three years ago that Robert E. Crimo III — who’s now accused of killing seven people at Highland Park’s Fourth of July parade — should have been denied a state firearm permit over a report of violent threats to his family.
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Former classmate of Robert Crimo describes suspected Highland Park gunman
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CERT member describes 'volley of bullets' hitting paradegoers: 'worst you could ever imagine'
"I'll never forget his face. He was just hysterical. He kept saying 'don't let my mommy die, don't let my mommy die. Don't let her lips turn blue like my brother.'"
Highland Park police chief reflects on deadly parade attack
"My daughter and my wife were probably about 50 feet, just under the gunman. The building next to him….I was absolutely thinking of (my family) because the last place I left them was pretty close to where some of the victims were hit," said Highland Park Police Chief Lou Jogmen.
Highland Park mother posts message on Facebook after dodging bullets at parade
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Highland Park parade shooting: Investigators release photo of gun found in Robert Crimo's vehicle
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Community gathers to honor Highland Park parade shooting victims
In neighboring Highwood, a vigil was held Wednesday evening to honor those who were senselessly killed. There, candles were lit and messages of hope were written.
Highland Park shooting suspect Robert Crimo's history before he obtained FOID card
Robert Crimo III had contact with Highland Park police multiple times before the parade shooting, but it never led to a criminal investigation. Here's what we know:
Highland Park shooting suspect contemplated 2nd shooting, confessed to police
Crimo allegedly confessed to his actions while being interviewed by police, and said that he dressed up like a girl and covered his tattoos with make-up because people would recognize him.