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Timothy Nielsen, 57, was charged with four counts of attempted murder for allegedly driving into a crowd over the weekend, the Chicago Police Department said. ....
Illinois Man Charged With Intentionally Driving Truck Into Chicago Picnic, Injuring Woman On 5/4/21 at 6:07 PM EDT A Chicago man was charged with attempted murder on Monday after police said he intentionally drove his truck into a picnic gathering over the weekend, injuring at least two victims. Timothy Nielsen, 57, was arrested Saturday and faces charges of attempted murder after he intentionally jumped a curb in his vehicle and drove at a group of pedestrians gathered for a picnic, according to the Chicago Police Department. During the incident, Nielsen hit a 42-year-old woman with his truck, causing her to be briefly trapped underneath the vehicle. The woman was injured and has since been released from a nearby hospital, where she was treated for lacerations and other injuries, police said Monday. Anther victim was treated at the scene. ....
Skip to main content Currently Reading He yelled at yuppies in a park. Then he drove his truck into a crowd of picnickers, police said. Andrea Salcedo, The Washington Post May 4, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail A crowd of picnickers was sitting on folding chairs on a grass median in Chicago on Saturday, sipping drinks and trading snacks, when a man in a pickup truck stopped to yell that their dogs were misbehaving. The crowd asked the man to leave, witnesses told the Chicago Tribune. Instead, the man used an anti-Asian slur toward one picnicker, witnesses said - and then rammed his red Ford F-150 into the group, striking two people as others, including a pregnant woman, scrambled to escape, police and prosecutors said. ....