Highland Park shooter pleads not guilty to 117 criminal charges

Robert Crimo III appeared in Lake County Circuit Court Wednesday. He is accused of killing seven people and injuring dozens on July 4.

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Judge Victoria A. Rossetti speaks during a hearing for Robert Crimo III, in Lake County court Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022, in Waukegan, Ill. Nam Y. Huh / Associated Press
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Judge Victoria A. Rossetti speaks during a hearing for Robert Crimo III, in Lake County court Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022, in Waukegan, Ill. Nam Y. Huh / Associated Press

Highland Park shooter pleads not guilty to 117 criminal charges

Robert Crimo III appeared in Lake County Circuit Court Wednesday. He is accused of killing seven people and injuring dozens on July 4.

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The shooter in the massacre at the Highland Park Fourth of July Parade faces 21 counts of first-degree murder, 48 counts of attempted murder and 48 counts of aggravated battery for his alleged attack one month ago.

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