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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Michael Tarm | AP

Dad of suspect in Highland Park parade shooting seeks dismissal of charges he recklessly helped his son get gun

Robert Crimo Jr. is charged with helping his son obtain a gun license three years before Robert Crimo III allegedly fatally shot seven people at the 2022 Highland Park Fourth of July parade. (AP file)

A father asked a judge to dismiss his case in which authorities say he helped his son obtain a gun license three years before the younger man allegedly killed seven people at Highland Park’s Fourth of July parade last year.

Illinois prosecutors charged Robert Crimo Jr. under an unconstitutionally vague law, his lawyer argued Monday at a hearing in Waukegan.

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