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A gunman fired on the July Fourth festivities from a rooftop in Highland Park with a high-powered rifle, killing at least seven people and wounding dozens of.
The soft clang of someone climbing the metal fire escape couldn’t be heard over the marching band performing in the Highland Park Fourth of July parade. Band members played their joyous hearts out that morning for their community, only to be interrupted by a man aiming a Smith & Wesson M&P 15 semiautomatic rifle down.