Monday, July 4, 2022

Manhunt Underway as Suspect Shoots 30 People During July 4th Celebration in Highland Park, Illinois


During a July 4th celebration in Highland Park, a suburb north of Chicago, a gunman has opened fire shooting at least 30 people and reported killing 6 people.  A press conference is pending.  The shooting took place during a parade to celebrate the Fourth of July. The shooter is NOT in custody.

Suspect description: White Male, 18 to 20 years of age, long black hair, small build, white or light blue t-shirt.   A manhunt is underway to capture the suspect. According to local officials the shooter was positioned on a rooftop when he opened fire.