Chicago, IL
Person of interest in custody in deadly Highland Park parade shooting, authorities say
At about 6:30 p.m., a North Chicago police officer noticed 22-year-old Robert “Bobby” E. Crimo III at Route 41 and Buckley Street, police stated.
There was a short pursuit, however the car was stopped at Westleigh Street and Route 41 in Lake Forest.
WATCH: Individual of curiosity in parade taking pictures positioned into custody after chase
Crimo was taken into custody with out incident. He was then transported to the Highland Park Police Division, sources instructed ABC7.
“It was simply all actually surreal. I actually did not know what I used to be seeing however yeah it was similar to a dream virtually. It was loopy,” stated Ryan Lerman, who witnessed the arrest.
The taking pictures, which occurred at a 4th of July parade, left six individuals useless and at the least 31 injured.
WATCH: Individual of curiosity in parade taking pictures in custody, police say
Crimo is from the realm. Some witnesses to the carnage instructed ABC7 Crimo lived in Highland Park. He has ties to Rockford, De Kalb and Elgin.
“I’ve undoubtedly heard his identify earlier than. I do know that he is a Highland Park resident, and went to Highland Park Excessive Faculty,” stated Lauren Sachs, who witnessed the taking pictures.
The daddy of the individual of curiosity had beforehand run for Mayor of Highland Park in 2019, in response to three people who knew him and public information reporting from the time.
The daddy, Robert Crimo Jr., was defeated by incumbent Mayor Nancy Rotering, in response to election outcomes from our affiliate WLS, and solely acquired 28% of the vote.
A neighborhood enterprise proprietor in Highland Park who grew up with Crimo Jr., the daddy, instructed ABC Information that he was “attempting his hardest to assist his neighborhood” however “most likely did not have that a lot of an opportunity.”
The #FBI is helping with the seek for Robert E. Crimo, III, looked for his alleged involvement within the taking pictures of a number of individuals at a July 4, 2022, parade in Highland Park, Illinois. He might drive a 2010 Silver Honda Match with Illinois plates DM80653: https://t.co/8RJLbCgyJQ pic.twitter.com/7t2soP3J3V
— FBI Most Needed (@FBIMostWanted) July 4, 2022
Legislation enforcement sources confirmed to ABC Information the individual of curiosity’s social media posts are a part of the continuing investigation.
The gunman seemed to be firing from a roof, Chris Covelli with the Lake County Main Crimes Activity Drive stated.
Highland Park parade taking pictures victims vary in age from 8 to 85 years previous, medical doctors say
A firearm was recovered from the scene.
Covelli stated a whole lot of officers together with with Illinois State Police and the FBI have been trying to find the shooter.
People who’ve info to share with police are urged to contact 1-800-CALL-FBI.
ABC Information contributed to this report.
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CHICAGO (WLS) — Chicago hearth officers mentioned two ladies have been discovered lifeless in an Englewood house after a home hearth.
The fireplace broke out Tuesday night at a home within the 7200-block of South Wolcott, Chicago hearth officers mentioned.
The fireplace was struck out at about 9:10 p.m., CFD mentioned.
After the fireplace was out, firefighters discovered two grownup feminine victims lifeless within the wreckage.
It was not instantly clear if the ladies died within the hearth or earlier than the fireplace. No additional particulars have been launched.
The Chicago Hearth Division has not but commented on any potential causes for the fireplace or mentioned in the event that they consider it was suspicious.
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HIGHLAND PARK, Ailing. (WLS) — Three ladies and their households had been good strangers up till the second tragedy introduced them collectively within the aftermath of Highland Park’s July 4th parade.
As Thanksgiving approaches, they’re united in goal and in gratitude for probably the most primary of all issues: life.
“I believed I used to be going to die,” Highland Park capturing survivor Liz Turnipseed mentioned. “That I used to be going to put there and I used to be going to bleed out and I used to be going to die.”
WATCH | Highland Park capturing survivor tells her story
“I used to be on the parade with my three grownup kids, my son-in-law and my 2-year-old grand child,” mentioned Debra Baum, with the Highland Park Gun Violence Mission. “Our complete household may have been worn out.”
“July third I had 70 folks at my home and the following day our life bought flipped the other way up,” capturing survivor Lindsay Hartman mentioned. “So I simply know for me, I am attempting to take pleasure in it and never spend an excessive amount of time previously.”
SEE ALSO | Highland Park parade capturing short-term memorial opens subsequent to metropolis corridor
For Lindsay, not spending an excessive amount of time previously means internet hosting Thanksgiving for 30. Liz, who was one of many almost 50 folks injured that day, nonetheless wants a cane to get round, so she’ll be catering the meal and having her complete household fly in. Debra shall be coming along with the identical household she was with on July 4.
“There are numerous households in Highland Park that do not have folks with them this Thanksgiving due to what occurred,” Baum mentioned. “It is a very weighty realization.”
However there’s additionally gratitude for random issues and other people, like for the proper strangers who took in Liz’s 3-year-old daughter for a few hours after she was shot. And the neighbor she’d by no means met earlier than who lent her a step stool for her mattress.
Turning ache into goal is what unites these ladies now as they foyer for an assault weapons ban in Congress. As a result of whereas life for them won’t ever be the identical, it does transfer on.
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WASHINGTON D.C. — The Biden administration is but once more extending the pause on federal scholar mortgage funds, a profit that started in March 2020 to assist individuals who have been struggling financially because of the Covid-19 pandemic, a supply conversant in the plan mentioned.
The Division of Training will announce it’s extending the freeze one other six months with the primary funds due two months after June 30, the supply mentioned, until a Supreme Courtroom resolution on the president’s scholar mortgage aid program comes first.
The administration had beforehand mentioned the latest extension could be the final, and funds have been scheduled to restart in January.
However the administration had additionally meant for its scholar mortgage forgiveness program to start canceling as much as $20,000 in debt for low- and middle-income debtors earlier than January. This system has but to be carried out because it faces a number of authorized challenges.
This story is breaking and can be up to date.
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