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injured including children. a suspect now under arrest after leading officers on a brief chase. authorities say he fired on the crowd from a rooftop where they recovered a high powered rifle. witnesses describe chaos, some hid behind and inside dump sisters, under cars, gas stations. the parade left with abandoned strollers, camping chairs, bikes littered the ground an one lone shoe lost in the panic. i saw people shot and killed around me. and a lot of people hiding. and they let us go back to get our car keys and everything. and right where we were, there was a girl dead. another man shot in the ear. someone was on the ground with his leg in the air and the girl crying next to him. and my mom and i saw at least three more people on the ground like bloody. i don t know better man is there for us. what are we learning this morning about the shooting? all right yeah,. reporter: you see this is a parade that people come to from decades, from all the towns surround ....
around the world, i m john berman in highland, park, illinois, about 25 miles north of chicago. brianna keilar in new york this morning. behind me is the scene where now 24 hours ago six people were killed in a fourth of july parade. another 25 injured. and you can see the street behind me, it s a moment frozen in time. it was 10:15 a.m. where a shooter opened fire from a rooftop two blocks hence. but you can see the streets here littered with the beach chairs, towels, i see a frisbee, a beach ball, frozen in time, where people fled in every direction when they heard dozens of gunshots ring out from that roof. now, police say the shooter got to the roof from a back alley using a ladder, they called the shooting intentional, but random. now, eight hours after the shooting itself police did apprehend a person they re calling a person of interest. they also called this 22-year-old man a suspect. they got him after a short police chase. police got him on a road about five m ....
When i was over here. i wouldn t have to take a fest test if i want to get a gun. whoever thought that was a great idea is an idiot. the team expressed its deep et si est sympathies and all the pro teams released statements expressing haitheir condolences. bears calling the shooting senseless and dischris fall. and you heard hendricks there calling it baffling as well and i think that he is just vocalizing what a lot of people feel this morning. simply a tragedy. thank you very much. and i m christine romans. new day s coverage starts right now. good morning to our viewers in the united states and all ....
It doesn t look good for the defense. it looks like this jury is going for something big. these three defendants. this is what we ve been waiting for. this is a nerve-racking time and we should know shortly what is the fate of these defendants. do you read anything into the fact it took them a little over three hours in deliberation before they reached a verdict? i think it s only been a little bit over three hours. they got the case yesterday and they already have a verdict today. they started at 9:00 this morning is that the evidence was so overwhelming, it will be very difficult for a jury of 12 to discount the evidence, the strong evidence of guilt in this case. so to me, what i see is a guilty conviction. however, you just never know when you re dealing with jurors. defense attorneys have not denied haitheir use of racist language in the past, it will be difficult to deny since we have proof of it firsthand. that having been said, their argument had always been that ....