At least 6 people who died in the United States "Independence Day" were still escaping

Xinhua News Agency, Chicago, July 4th (Reporter Xu Jing) A shooting event occurred during the "Independence Day" parade on the 4th of Hai Lampak, Illinois, central United States, causing at least 6 people to die and 30 injuries.

According to the report of the Hailun Parker City police, at about 10:15 on the same day, when the "Independence Day" parade in the United States was attacked by the city's Central Street, a large number of people who watched the parade were gathered at the time. The gunman fired from a nearby building roof to the crowd, causing five people to die on the spot, and 1 person was seriously injured after sending the doctor.

Police announced that a powerful rifle was found at the scene of the incident. The suspect is a 22 -year -old white man who is currently fleeing and may hold weapons in his hands. The Federal Investigation Bureau and the local police are trying their best to hunt the suspects, and at the same time give a dangerous reminder to the local people, calling on the people to avoid risks on the spot.

From the live video released by the American media and social networking sites, after the gunfire, the people at the scene ran away, and the streets were wolf borrowed, and blankets, seats, strollers, water bottles, water cups and other items were scattered around.

After the shooting, a reporter from Xinhua News Agency drove to the city of Hailapak. Police lights were seen everywhere in the urban area, and there were few pedestrians on the road. All intersections and hospital hospitals in the street were blocked. A witness was interviewed by a reporter from Xinhua News Agency that he was standing about two neighborhoods in the place where the shooting occurred at the time. He thought it was a firework when the gun was rang.

The US President Biden issued a statement on the afternoon of the 4th that he was shocked by the "Independence Day" shooting of Hailun Parker, and he had ordered the federal law enforcement agency to assist in searching for a gunman. Biden also said that there are still many jobs to deal with the violence of guns in the United States.

The mayor of Hailun Park, Ratling and Illinois governor of Plezk, issued a statement that condemned the gunmen at the same day. The "Independence Day" celebrations scheduled to be held in the afternoon and evening of the city and the evening of the same day were canceled.

The "Independence Day" shooting incident once again exposed the deepness of the American "pop -up violence society". According to the latest data on the US website "Guns Violent File", at least 309 shootings in the United States have caused at least 4 people to kill at least 4 people this year, and more than 22,000 people have lost their lives due to gun violence. (Participate in reporters: Yang Shilong, Sun Ding, Liu Yan)

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