Illinois Parade Shooter Sentencing Finalized with Life Imprisonment

April 24, 2025, 1:21 pm

In a grim yet unyielding twist of justice, a 2022 Independence Day parade shooter received a string of life sentences alongside consecutive prison terms for attempted murder. The sentences, delivered after stark survivor testimonies, underscore the judicial system’s relentless stance against such carnage.


globalnews.ca / Gunman gets 7 life sentences for 2022 shooting at Illinois July 4 parade

The judge also sentenced Robert E. Crimo III, 24, to 50 years on each of the 48 counts of attempted murder to be served consecutively to the seven life sentences.

torontosun.com / Illinois man gets life after admitting to deadly shooting at parade

WAUKEGAN, Ill. — The suburban Chicago man who admitted to fatally shooting seven people and wounding dozens of others during a 2022 Independence Day parade was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Lake County Judge Victoria Rossetti handed down the sentence...


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