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A shooting at a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois, sent hundreds of people fleeing for safety. The police said six people were killed and dozens were wounded after a gunman opened fire from a rooftop. https://t.co/2buIjwH98j https://t.co/Hhsq7vv4gJ

Five people shot dead at 4 July Independence Day parade near US city of Chicago, city officials say https://t.co/F85Omjx8WE

NEW: President Biden releases statement on Highland Park, Illinois shooting: "I will monitor closely as we learn more about those whose lives have been lost and pray for those who are in the hospital...I’m not going to give up fighting the epidemic of gun violence." https://t.co/JNDWHVxwoP

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A child's bicycle, a stroller and portable chairs are left behind on Central Avenue near the scene of the shooting in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park https://t.co/tVoNq6uDxZ

"I'm terrified I might be here forever." WNBA star Brittney Griner, in a handwritten letter to President Biden, said she fears she will be detained in Russia indefinitely and pleaded with the President not to forget about her and other American detainees. https://t.co/lb48kJuQm3

Breaking News: Five people were killed and 16 were hospitalized in the shooting at a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, north of Chicago. The police are still searching for the gunman. Follow our updates. https://t.co/db3NboaX9j

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Authorities identify 22-year-old person of interest being sought in connection to the Illinois parade mass shooting https://t.co/kyvw4v73qq

Highland Park police spokesperson: - Firearm evidence was found on a rooftop after the Chicago suburb shooting - Six people were killed and at least two dozen injured https://t.co/GAHYFLpG8t https://t.co/wMmmgkxD4T

Six people were killed and at least two dozen were injured when a gunman fired on a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois, on Monday morning, the authorities said. The police said they believed he had fired from a rooftop, using a rifle. The Highland Park Police said Monday afternoon that they were continuing to search for the gunman and that they had put a perimeter in place around the downtown area. This is a developing story. Tap the link in our bio for updates.

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At least six people were killed and two dozen injured in a mass shooting at a Fourth of July parade Monday in a suburb outside Chicago, Illinois, according to the city of Highland Park. The city said police are still searching for the suspect and advised people to shelter in place. Follow live updates at link in bio. 📸: Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/AP; Tannen Maury/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock; Jim Vondruska/Getty Images; Nam Y. Huh/AP; Jim Vondruska/Getty Images

A gunman was at large Monday afternoon after firing on Fourth of July paradegoers in Highland Park, Ill., a Chicago suburb, police said. Video from the scene appeared to show blood pooled on the sidewalk and police talking to people in downtown Highland Park. It was unclear whether anyone had died. State Rep. Bob Morgan (D) reported “multiple injuries.” Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) said his staff was “closely monitoring the situation.” Highland Park authorities canceled the event and asked people to avoid the area. Other nearby cities canceled their festivities as a result of the shooting. Susan Isaacson, a Highland Park resident of 35 years, said she was at the parade when gunfire rang out about 10 minutes after the 10 a.m. start. She heard about 20 rapid gunshots. Read more by tapping the link in our bio.