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February 16, 2023

Father Indicted for Helping Son Get Guns Used in Highland Park Mass Shooting
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In Chicago, the father of the shooter at last year's July Fourth parade
was indicted Wednesday, accused of helping his son obtain a firearms
license in 2019. Twenty-one-year-old Robert Crimo is charged with 117
felonies for the attack, which killed seven people and left 48 others
wounded.


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