it better myself. the windrush compensation scheme was launched in april 2019. in the time since, we have seen this prime minister come and go. meanwhile, just one in four applicants have received application so far. it is at least 28 have sadly passed away without receiving compensation. isn t it about time that the government made the scheme independent of the home office and finally providejustice independent of the home office and finally provide justice to the victims before it is too late? mr speaker, i think more people have got compensation and i renew my apologies to the windrush generation for what they have suffered but we have greatly increased the compensation available, we have paid out more than 51 within £ we were he with voluntary groups to make sure people get what they are entitled to but i may say that labour has never apologised for their own part in the windrush scandal.
identify the shooter. it was a surveillance camera connected to a building that recorded the crucial moment. he says he has video that captured the alley way that the shooter used to get up to the rooftop where he fired off the rounds. start looking at the camera here, he goes on at 10:07 into the alley. at 10:14, coming out. and when he comes out, he is holding an orange bag and rifle butt, something in the orange bag hits the guardrail and drops. and he looks at it and that is when we caught him on the camera, so we knew who he was when he looked back and then he left. reporter: and documents paint the picture of a depressed teenager with a history of drug use and a home life marked by domestic incidents. a report from april 2019 well-being check noted that he had attempted to kill himself using a machete and that mental health professionals responded
april 2019 police are notified that this guy attempted suicide. september of that same year police were called to the family home. they seized a collection of knives and a dagger, sword, after he threatened to kill everyone. his father sponsored application. he was under 21. between june 2020 and september 2010 when he passed four background checks and purchasing firearms. john, where did this fall through the cracks in the system? is it not equipped to catch this kind of individual? it should have. there should have been reports made to the state police so that when they do the background check and purchasing a weapon, they are aware. this person has threatened to hurt other people. this person may be under psychiatric care. there s no point having gun laws if you re not going to follow what s already on the books. here we have a terrible tragedy as a result. shannon: let s talk about some of the signs.
circumstances, part and parcel to that process. illinois state police say that crimo s father sponsored his son s gun application in december 2019 despite two previous encounters with law enforcement that year. in april 2019, crimo apparently attempted suicide. in september of 2019, police seized 60 knives, dagger and a sword from crimo after he allegedly threatened to kill his family. on wednesday, state police said crimo s family did not pursue formal complaints of the suspect did not pose a clear and present danger at the time. tonight, seven people are dead and 38 other victims are recovering from gunshot wounds. irena and kevin mccarthy were both killed at the parade. their 2-year-old son, aidan, survived. a gofundme has raised $2.7 million for the boy. authorities say crimo did confess to the shooting. he is expected back in court later this month. shannon: thank you very much. also breaking tonight: police
we obtained a number of police reports showing significant police contact at the residence of the shooter over the years. we re learning more about the alleged shooter s mental state, according to the police reports and quite frankly these reports are painting a very unflattering picture of the shooter s parents. we reported earlier on this april 2019 incident where police were called to the house, the suspect according to a relative had attempted suicide, according to this police report, one of them, he attempted to kill himself using a machete, later on there was another contact in september, where a family member said he was threatening other family members. the suspect said he was depressed, he admitted to drug use, but told investigators he didn t feel like harming himself or other people at the time. so we re learning more there about the shooter. in these 22 police reports that we re seeing, most of them involve domestic disputes between the shooter s mother and the shooter s fa