July Fourth Mass Shooting , Leaves 6 Dead, Dozens Injured, in Highland Park, IL.<br />July Fourth Mass Shooting , Leaves 6 Dead, Dozens Injured, in Highland Park, IL.<br />The shooting that took place in the Chicago suburb began minutes after the parade began.<br />The shooting that took place in the Chicago suburb began minutes after the parade began.<br />The suspect, Robert "Bobby" Crimo (22), was arrested after a manhunt that lasted several hours following the shooting.<br />The suspect, Robert "Bobby" Crimo (22), was arrested after a manhunt that lasted several hours following the shooting.<br />He is suspected of conducting the shooting from the roof of a local business using a "high-powered rifle.".<br />It looked like a battle zone, <br />and it's disgusting. It's <br />really disgusting, Zoe Pawelczak, Independence Day Parade Attendee, via CNN.<br />It looked like a battle zone, <br />and it's disgusting. It's <br />really disgusting, Zoe Pawelczak, Independence Day Parade Attendee, via CNN.<br />We were just sitting ducks right there and one bullet could pass through all of our bodies, Steve Tilken, Independence Day Parade Attendee, via CNN.<br />Law enforcement officials stated that the suspect remains in custody but has not yet been charged.<br />This individual is believed to have been responsible for what happened and the investigation will continue. Charges have not been approved yet at this time — and we are a long way from that, County Crime Task Force Spokesperson, via CNN.<br />Politicians including President Joe Biden, the IL Governor and Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) all responded to news of the violence.<br />I'm not going to give up fighting the epidemic of gun violence, President Joe Biden, via CNN.<br />There are no words for the kind of evil that shows up at a public celebration of freedom, hides on a roof and shoots innocent people with an assault rifle, J.B. Pritzker, IL Governor, via CNN.<br />It is devastating that a celebration of America was ripped apart by our uniquely American plague, J.B. Pritzker, IL Governor, via CNN.<br />There is no reason for a person to own a military assault weapon. It has no value for hunting, or sports or even self-defense, Sen. Dick Durbin, (D-IL), via CNN.<br />It is a killing machine, Sen. Dick Durbin, (D-IL), via CNN
