Police in Highland Park on Tuesday said the suspect who opened fire from a rooftop onto an Independence Day parade, leaving seven people dead and dozens injured,
周二,高地公园警方表示,从屋顶向独立日游行开枪射击,造成7人死亡、数十人受伤的嫌犯,
seems to have planned the attack but have so far found no motive.
似乎对此次袭击早有预谋,但到目前为止尚未找到动机。
A spokesperson for the Lake County Sheriff's Office said 21-year-old Robert E. Crimo III
莱克县警长办公室的一名发言人称,21岁的罗伯特·E·克里莫三世,
legally purchased the rifle, fired more than 70 rounds into the crowd below, and disguised himself in woman's clothing to flee.
用他合法购买的一把步枪朝下向人群开了70多枪,然后乔装成一个女人逃离了现场。
Deputy Chief Chris Covelli:
下面是副局长克里斯·科韦利的描述:
"Following the attack, Crimo exited the roof, he dropped his rifle and he blended in with the crowd and he escaped.
“袭击事件发生后,克里莫离开了屋顶,扔掉步枪,混入人群中逃走了。
He walked to his mother's home who lived in the area.
随后克里莫走到了就住在这个地区的他母亲的家。
And he blended right in with everybody else as they were running around, almost as he was an innocent spectator as well."
当其他人四处逃跑的时候,他混入了其中,就像他也是一个无辜的旁观者一样。”
Police arrested Crimo hours after the shooting.
在枪击事件发生几小时后,警方逮捕了克里莫。
Prosecutors on Tuesday charged him with seven counts of first-degree murder, with more charges expected.
周二,检方指控他犯有7项一级谋杀罪,预计还会有更多指控。
Highland Park is a heavily Jewish suburb, but police said they had no evidence the shooter was motivated by any particular bias.
高地公园是一个犹太人聚居的郊区,但警方表示,他们没有证据表明这位持枪嫌犯的动机是出于任何特殊的偏见。
The July 4 attack turned a civic gathering into chaos as onlookers ran for cover.
7月4日的这次袭击事件,使当时的游行集会陷入了混乱,旁观者纷纷逃跑躲避。
Six people were pronounced dead the day of the attack, police on Tuesday said a seventh victim died from the injuries.
有6人在袭击当天就被宣布死亡,而随后,警方于周二宣布第7名受害者因伤势过重死亡。