The American male gunman shot and wore a women's clothing to escape, a 2 -year -old child survived under the gun father

Jimu News reporter Huang Jiaqi

According to the Associated Press reported on July 6, the large -scale shooting incident occurred in the independent day of the Illinois Highland Park on July 4, causing at least 7 people to die and more than 40 people injured. Among them, a couple were killed and left a child who was only 2 years old.

On July 4, local time, 21-year-old man Robert Krimo III brought an AR-15 rifle to the independent day parade site held in the highland park, and then climbed to the roof of a nearby shop through a fire ladder. And set the sniper position.

Shooting scene (picture source: New York Post)

14 minutes after the parade, he fired randomly at the parade and fired more than 70 bullets, causing at least 7 people to die and more than 40 people injured.

The law enforcement department said that the suspect "planned for several weeks of attacks", and he covered up in women's clothing to mix the crowd to escape the shooting scene.

Suspects leave the scene wearing women's clothing (picture source: "New York Post")

After 8 hours of search, Crimo was arrested. At that time, he drove his mother's car on an highway in Illinois. The police arrested him and found a second rifle in his car.

Among the seven people who were killed in this shooting, including a couple in their 30s, they left a 2 -year -old son Aiden McCarthy.

The 2 -year -old child who survived in the shooting (picture source: "New York Post")

According to the New York Post, passers -by who fled the scene found the 2 -year -old child under his father.

"My boyfriend handed me this little boy and said that he was under the father of the middle of the shot." According to the passerby, "We brought him to the underground garage, and he has been asking whether his parents would return."

Aiden McCarthy is currently raised by her grandparents. Aden's mother's friends have raised more than $ 1 million in donations on the Internet.

The other four victims were determined to be 63, 64, 78, and 88 -year -olds, and one of the victims had not yet been confirmed.

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