At Least Six Dead and 19 Injured In Shooting At Fourth of July Parade In Highland Park, Illinois, Police Say

A shooting at a Fourth of July parade in a Chicago suburb about 20 miles north of the city has left at least six people dead and 19 injured, police say. Police are still searching for a suspect who remains at large.

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Highland Park police are still searching for the suspect, who they described as a man between the ages of 18 and 20. The suspect likely fired on the festivities from a rooftop, police say. The firearm was recovered from the scene.

At Least Six Dead and 19 Injured In Shooting At Fourth of July Parade In Highland Park, Illinois, Police Say pic.twitter.com/ZcCAM2SFZv

— WHEREISTHEBUZZ (@whereisthebuzz) July 4, 2022

A white male suspect (who is STILL at large) aged between 18-20, shot from a roof during the Highland Park 4th of July Parade, and killed 6 ppl, injuring dozens.

If police would focus on THESE potential shooters instead of ambushing innocent Black ppl, this wouldn’t happen pic.twitter.com/2QhNURdIrU

— Tariq Nasheed 🇺🇸 (@tariqnasheed) July 4, 2022

A witness to the Highland Park, Illinois shooting put his son in a garbage dumpster for his safety while he searched for the rest of his family pic.twitter.com/fROHYnbyN3

— philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) July 4, 2022