Highland Park Hospital doesn’t see many victims of gun violence. Then July Fourth happened. Here’s how the day unfolded It was relatively quiet the morning of July Fourth at Highland Park Hospital. Chicago Tribune · Aug 17, 2022
Highland Park City Council calls for state and national bans on semi-automatic weapons, high-capacity magazines and body armor CHICAGO — The Highland Park City Council on Monday unanimously called for state and national bans on semi-automatic weapons, high-capacity ammunition magazines and body armor, escalating the gun control advocacy some city officials have pursued after the deadly mass shooting at the suburb’s Independence Day parade. Chicago Tribune · Aug 16, 2022
News briefs Man accused of killing 7 people at July Fourth parade in Illinois pleads not guilty Tribune News Service · Aug 4, 2022
Man accused of killing 7 people at July Fourth parade in Illinois pleads not guilty WAUKEGAN, Ill. — Attorneys for Robert E. “Bobby” Crimo III entered a not guilty plea at his arraignment in Lake County Circuit Court on Wednesday after a grand jury indicted him on 117 felony counts for the July Fourth mass shooting in Highland Park that killed seven people and wounded… Chicago Tribune · Aug 4, 2022
Man accused of killing 7 people at July Fourth parade in Illinois pleads not guilty WAUKEGAN, Ill. — Attorneys for Robert E. “Bobby” Crimo III entered a not guilty plea at his arraignment in Lake County Circuit Court Wednesday after a grand jury indicted him on 117 felony counts for the July Fourth mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, that killed seven people and wounded… Chicago Tribune · Aug 3, 2022
The quiet neighbor few noticed — but police say man planned a mass shooting for weeks Paul Crimo said he had no inkling his nephew, Bobby Crimo, was planning the Fourth of July attack. Church members and neighbors also said they had no suspicions. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 5, 2022
Frantic 8-hour manhunt ends with Highland Park shooting suspect’s arrest Police identified the shooting suspect as Robert “Bobby” Crimo III, a 22-year-old who remained on the loose for more than eight hours after the attack in the affluent suburb’s downtown. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 5, 2022