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On Monday morning, during the July 4th parade, there was a shooting in Highland Park, north Chicago, local police confirmed. The number of victims is not yet clear. Some witnesses speak of three bodies lying on the asphalt and covered with white sheets.
Law enforcement and rescuers are on site. The parade started at 10 am but was suspended shortly after. Several witnesses told of hundreds of participants, some visibly bloodied, fleeing the route.
The police asked citizens to avoid the crash site. According to local media sources, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, who attended the Hyde Park rally, later walked away.
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