Trial Begins for Man Accused in Deadly 2022 Independence Day Parade Shooting in Suburban Chicago
WAUKEGAN, Ill. — A trial is slated to commence Monday for a suburban Chicago man charged with carrying out a mass shooting during a 2022 Independence Day parade in Highland Park, where seven people lost their lives and dozens were injured. This event shook the community located about 30 miles north of Chicago, profoundly impacting its residents. Robert Crimo III, 24, has been indicted on 21 counts of first-degree murder, equating to three counts per victim, in addition to 48 counts of attempted murder. Last week, the prosecution decided to drop 48 lesser counts of … Read more