Panic erupted during the Independence Day parade in Highland Park, Illinois, a northern suburb of Chicago, when shots were fired about 10 minutes after the parade began.
Firing during the Independence Parade in Chicago
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A shooting has occurred during an Independence Day parade in Highland Park, Illinois, a northern suburb of Chicago. It is being told that panic spread in the park when people heard the sound of firing only about 10 minutes after the parade started. Suddenly, there was a stampede and people were seen running here and there after saving their lives. According to reports, an active shooter has been seen in Highland Park. There are reports of several people getting injured. Many people are also feared dead. However, according to the website of the City of Highland Park, five people have died in the shooting. During this 16 people have been admitted to the hospital.
A video viral on Twitter was shot by a bystander. At least 25 shots were fired at the Illinois Fourth of July parade. A journalist saw five people covered in blood. As parade-goers ran through the parade route in Highland Park, they left behind chairs, baby strollers and blankets.
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