{"id":3139,"date":"2022-07-04T18:40:46","date_gmt":"2022-07-04T18:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sasquatchnewsonline.com\/?p=3139"},"modified":"2022-07-04T18:40:46","modified_gmt":"2022-07-04T18:40:46","slug":"five-killed-sixteen-wounded-in-rooftop-sniper-attack-on-fourth-of-july-parade-in-highland-park-illinois-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sasquatchnewsonline.com\/?p=3139","title":{"rendered":"Five Killed, Sixteen Wounded in Rooftop Sniper Attack on Fourth of July Parade in Highland Park, Illinois: Reports"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Chicago Sun-Times reports<\/a> that five people were killed and sixteen more were hospitalized from a rooftop sniper attack on the Fourth of July parade in the northern Illinois Chicago suburb of Highland Park.<\/p>\n\n

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Five people were killed and 16 others wounded when a gunman started shooting 10 minutes after the Highland Park Fourth of July parade kicked off Monday morning, authorities said.<\/p>\n

Shortly after noon (CDT), the Highland Park police said it remained an \u201cactive incident\u201d and urged people to stay away.<\/p>\n

A Chicago Sun-Times reporter saw blankets covering three bloodied bodies and five other people wounded and bloodied near the parade\u2019s reviewing stand.<\/p>\n

Several witnesses said they heard multiple shots fired. One witness said he counted more than 20 shots.<\/p>\n

WMAQ-TV also reported<\/a> the devastating casualties:<\/p>\n

At least five people were killed and 16 were hurt Monday morning in a shooting at Highland Park\u2019s Independence Day parade, officials confirmed, urging residents to continue to \u201cshelter in place\u201d as the gunman remains at large.<\/p>\n

The shooting happened just after 10 a.m. in downtown Highland Park, according to reports. A large police presence from the state and neighboring suburban Chicago departments was seen along the parade route.<\/p>\n

And WLS-TV<\/a>: <\/p>\n

Five people were killed and 16 injured in a Highland Park shooting at a Fourth of July parade Monday in what law enforcement officials are calling an active shooter situation, officials said.<\/p>\n

The shooter was reported to still be active just after noon.<\/p>\n

Sources said the person could be shooting from atop a high building.<\/p>\n

Highland Park, Illinois was the setting of several popular youth\/family films in the 1980s and early 90s, including Home Alone, Risky Business, Sixteen Candles, Ferris Bueller\u2019s Day Off and Uncle Buck, according to IMBD<\/a>.<\/p>\n

State Senator Julie Morrison (D), who represents Highland Park as at the parade and spoke to CBS News about the attack:<\/p>\n

Senator Julie Morrison was at the 4th of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois where police is currently responding to a shooting.<\/p>\n

“It was like something you see in a movie \u2026This community now is going to go on the map like Uvalde and so many other communities.” pic.twitter.com\/iN2NKl2Mer<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 CBS News (@CBSNews) July 4, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n\n

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