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The suspected gunman who opened fire on a 4 July parade in a wealthy Chicago suburb planned the attack for weeks and wore women's clothing to aid his escape, police said.

Washington, Jul 5 (EFE).- Robert Crimo, the 21-year-old arrested for the July 4 parade massacre in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park which left seven people dead and 39 wounded, planned the attack for weeks and dressed as a woman while carrying it out so as not to arouse suspicion before the incident and while …

A police spokesperson said the suspect used a rifle to spray bullets from atop a commercial building into a crowd that had gathered for a July 4th parade.

The 21-year-old wore women’s clothing to disguise himself, the police said, and fired more than 70 rounds into a parade crowd in Highland Park, Ill. Six people were killed and more than 30 wounded.

HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (Reuters) -The man accused of attacking an Independence Day parade in a Chicago suburb bought his rifle legally, fired more than 70 rounds from a roof and dressed in women's clothing in order to blend into the fleeing crowds afterwards, local officials said on Tuesday.

For activists in Highland Park, Monday's violent attack was a push to continue working toward national restrictions on weapons and ammo.

Pope Francis of the Catholic church in Vatican has condemned the Chicago killings as being "senseless", saying all forms of violence should end while sending his spiritual closeness to all the families of the deceased and injured in ...

The man accused of killing 7 people and wounding dozens more at a parade in a Chicago suburb planned the rampage for weeks, police say. Live updates.

The man accused of killing 7 people and wounding dozens more at a parade in a Chicago suburb planned the rampage for weeks, police say. Live updates.

Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering said the community is "going to take a long time to heal from all of this."