With the Highland Park shooting on the nation’s 246th birthday on the 185th day of 2022, the U.S. had marked its 309th mass shooting this year, according to a nonprofit that tracks gunfire incidents.
ILLINOIS, United States (AP) At least six people died and 24 were wounded in a shooting at a July Fourth parade in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park, and officers are searching for a suspect .
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker says he has ""no words for the kind of monster who lies in wait and fires into a crowd of families with children celebrating a holiday"", as a second shooting scatters crowds in Philadelphia.
A gunman on a rooftop opened fire on an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago on Monday, killing at least six people, wounding at least 30 and sending hundreds of marchers, parents with strollers and children on bicycles fleeing in terror, police said