The shooting took place at a party in Gary, Indiana, USA. Three people were killed in a mass shooting at a block party in Gary, Indiana, early Tuesday morning, according to reports. Ten people were reportedly shot dead in the shooting. Sources said that three of them were killed. The injured were shifted to local hospitals.
The Freedom Day Parade was being held in Chicago’s Highland Park on Monday, but there was a sudden firing. The incident caused chaos in the Highlands area of Chicago. The governor of Illinois claimed that six people had been killed so far in the firing, while many more were seriously injured. It was reported that the firing was from a tall building. Reporting the incident on Twitter, the administration appealed to the people to stay away from the scene. People were being urged to allow the police and investigation teams to do their job. According to the information received, firing was also carried out on the occasion of Freedom Day last year in which 19 people were killed.
The shooting took place about 10 minutes after the parade began. The parade was then stopped. Hundreds of people rushed here and there to save their lives. Citing a producer present at Chicago’s CBS2 television parade, he said people fled the scene after hearing several large explosions. However, the accused in the firing was identified as Robert Bobby E. Crimo. Police arrested him about two hours after the incident.