Blanketed by snow, the forest is almost silent, with only the muffled crunch of boots, my frosty exhale and the occasional creak of laden branches. Low sunlight dazzles, glinting off curls of silver birch bark and branches festooned with lichen like forgotten tinsel. Ahead of us on the trail there …
Read More »Highland refuge: Scotland’s serene, socially-conscious hideaway
As I totter across a little footbridge in the gloaming, the water below takes on a treacly sheen, slithering out to sea in the fading light. Ahead, over marshy tussocks, the outline of a ruined barracks looms out of the mist and some lights flicker on in the little red-roofed …
Read More »July 4 Highland Park shooter tried to kill himself ‘multiple times’ because he was a loner whose relatives ignored -Family friend claims
New details from former friends and parents have now revealed how 21-year-old Bobby Crimo, had attempted suicide multiple times in 2016 and 2017 and had threatened to overdose because he was a loner whose relatives didn’t care for. On July 4, 2022, Crimo carried out a mass shooting during an …
Read More »Update: Highland Park parade shooting suspect confessed and “seriously contemplated” a second attack
The man accused of opening fire on a Fourth of July parade near the city of Chicago, killing seven people with more than two dozen injured, traveled to Wisconsin after the shooting and “seriously contemplated” another attack, police have revealed. During a court hearing on Wednesday, July 6, Robert E. …
Read More »Highland Park parade shooting suspect charged with 7 counts of first degree murder
The man accused of opening fire on a Fourth of July parade near the city of Chicago in the United States, leaving seven dead and more than two dozen injured has been charged with seven counts of murder. Illinois State Attorney Eric Rinehart said on Tuesday, July 5, that …
Read More »Photos: Fourth of July shooter kills 6 in Chicago’s Highland Park
A gunman on a rooftop opened fire on a United States Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago on Monday, killing at least six people and wounding dozens, police have said. Authorities said 22-year-old Robert E Crimo III was named as a person of interest in the shooting at Highland Park …
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