6 killed in mass shooting at 4th of July parade

At least six people were killed in the Highland Park Independence Day Parade shooting, officials confirmed. At least 31 have been taken to area hospitals.

Police in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park, Illinois, are still searching for the gunman, who they described as a man between the ages of 18 and 20.

Highland Park Police is leading the investigation and the Lake County Major Crime Task Force is working directly with the FBI, said the task force spokesperson Chris Covelli in a news conference on Monday.

The suspect is still considered to be armed and dangerous and that there is no indication that he is barricaded anywhere or has any hostages.

The names and ages of those killed in the shooting have not been disclosed, local officials are working with the coroners’ office.

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