Crimo is accused of firing an assault rifle at paradegoers from a rooftop at the corner of Central Avenue and Second Street in Highland Park. Seven people died and 48 others were wounded.
The suspected gunman who fatally shot seven people at the Highland Park Fourth of July parade last year has had his trial delayed.The suspected gunman who fatally shot seven people at the Highland Park Fourth of July parade last year has had his trial delayed.Since Robert Crimo III’s last hearing in November, attorneys have collected 10,000 pages of evidence and dozens of photos and videos connected to the incident.Crimo was indicted on 117 felony charges. He pleaded not guilty on Aug. 3.
The younger Crimo is accused of firing an assault rifle at paradegoers from a rooftop at the corner of Central Avenue and Second Street in the north suburb. Seven people died and 48 others were wounded. Crimo allegedly disguised himself in women’s clothes during the attack and dropped the rifle while running away. Police identified Crimo by that weapon and from images from surveillance cameras. Police arrested Crimo as he drove his mother’s car in North Chicago, eight hours after the attack.
The victims who died were Katherine Goldstein, 64; Irina McCarthy, 35; Kevin McCarthy, 37; Jacki Sundheim, 63; Stephen Straus, 88; Nicolas Toledo, 78; and Eduardo Uvaldo, 69.All the news you need to know, every day
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