At least 6 people were killed and many injured in a shooting incident during the "Independence Day" parade in Highland Park, Illinois, in the central United States on the 4th. The Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, spoke out about the incident on social media that day.
On July 4, local time, Pelosi tweeted: "Americans are heartbroken today by the senseless gun violence in Highland Park as innocent families celebrate this national holiday. Our prayers are for all those who have lost loved ones, and for the entire community hurt by this shooting. As we commemorate 'Independence Day' today, let us renew our vows - that all of our children can be freed from Never let up until the fear of gun violence."
Highland Park, about 40 kilometers north of Chicago, the third largest city in the United States, held an "Independence Day" parade on the morning of the 4th, during which the parade was suddenly shot. The local police said at a news conference that at least six people were killed in the shooting and many were taken to hospital for treatment. Police recovered a rifle at the scene and analysed that the gunman may have fired at the parade from the roof.
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