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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Lynn Sweet

Takeaways from inside the courtroom as accused Highland Park July 4 massacre gunman pleads not guilty

Accused Highland Park massacre gunman Robert E. Crimo III looks at Judge Victoria Rossetti during a hearing at the Lake County Courthouse in Waukegan on Wednesday. (AP)

At 10:59 a.m. Wednesday, accused Highland Park July 4 parade mass shooter Robert E. Crimo III slipped into a windowless courtroom in the Lake County Courthouse in Waukegan from a side door, dwarfed by two linebacker-size correctional officers in olive drab green uniforms, part of the Lake County Sheriff’s “Corrections Response Team.”

A leather belt cinched around Crimo’s waist holds a ring where his handcuffs are attached. He is wearing a Lake County Jail blue jumpsuit with a brown T-shirt underneath.

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