Former classmate of Robert Crimo describes suspected Highland Park gunman

FOX 32's Corey McPherrin spoke to Gracie Sclamberg — a young woman who went to school with Robert Crimo from the age of five all the way through high school.

Highland Park police chief reflects on deadly parade attack

"My daughter and my wife were probably about 50 feet, just under the gunman. The building next to him….I was absolutely thinking of (my family) because the last place I left them was pretty close to where some of the victims were hit," said Highland Park Police Chief Lou Jogmen.

Community members honor Highland Park parade shooting victims
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In neighboring Highwood, a vigil was held Wednesday evening to honor those who were senselessly killed. There, candles were lit and messages of hope were written.

Highland Park police chief proud of how officers responded to parade attack
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The breakthrough in the case was the suspect?s rifle, which ATF agents quickly traced to Bobby Crimo III, who a number of officers recognized from interactions in the past.

CERT member describes 'volley of bullets' hitting Highland Park paradegoers
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They call themselves "The CERTs" ? and normally, they do things like traffic control and crowd management. But they are trained in CPR and emergency medical response. That's training one 16-year member said he's never had to use until Monday.

Highland Park police chief discusses parade shooting that left 7 dead, dozens injured
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A little more than 48 hours after a gunman shot dozens of people at the Highland Park Fourth of July parade, the city’s police chief was asked if he ever believed such terror could strike his quiet community. "Yeah, unfortunately we do know now that it can happen anywhere."

Community gathers to honor Highland Park parade shooting victims

In neighboring Highwood, a vigil was held Wednesday evening to honor those who were senselessly killed. There, candles were lit and messages of hope were written.

Highland Park shooting suspect Robert Crimo's history before he obtained FOID card

Robert Crimo III had contact with Highland Park police multiple times before the parade shooting, but it never led to a criminal investigation. Here's what we know:

Highland Park shooting suspect contemplated 2nd shooting, confessed to police

Crimo allegedly confessed to his actions while being interviewed by police, and said that he dressed up like a girl and covered his tattoos with make-up because people would recognize him.

Expert weighs in on when parents should get help for their child
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Many have been wondering if warning signs were missed when it comes to the alleged Highland Park gunman. What can we learn to possibly prevent further tragedies? The NAMI hotline is a place for parents to start. National Hotline: 1-800-950-NAMI. Or Crisis Text Line 741741. The Suicide Prevention hotline is 1-800-273-8255. A national mental health crisis line will also be implemented July 16.

Dad of suspected Highland Park parade gunman OK'd gun permit despite threats
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When Robert Crimo III got a gun permit, he was too young to do it alone. But his father sponsored him for one. We know that Crimo had contact with Highland Park police, but it never led to a criminal investigation.