Trial for Highland Park shooting suspect set for 2025

Published February 21, 2024 4:24pm ET



The trial for the man facing over 100 charges in connection to a mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, will begin in 2025, despite having been scheduled to begin next week.

A Lake County judge ruled on Wednesday that the trial for Robert Crimo III would be held in February 2025. He will face 117 counts, including 21 counts of first-degree murder, 48 counts of attempted murder, and 48 counts of aggravated assault. Crimo is accused of fatally shooting seven people and wounding dozens of others.

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