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<p>Robert Crimo Jr., the father of the <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/parade-suspect-robert-crimo-iii-attempted-suicide-multiple-times-family-friend-reveals">accused Fourth of July parade shooter</a> who killed seven in Chicago’s Highland Park suburb, is now facing criminal charges of his own related to the massacre. </p>
<p>Crimo was charged Friday with reckless conduct, local outlet <a href="https://wgntv.com/news/highland-park-parade-shooting/father-of-accused-highland-park-parade-shooter-charged-states-attorney-says/">WGN9 reported</a>, citing prosecutors in Lake County. </p>
<p>The state attorney’s office didn't immediately release details surrounding the arrest, but said a press conference would be held later Friday. </p>
<p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/surprise-charges-filed-against-accused-highland-park-killer-robert-crimos-dad?source=articles&via=rss">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->
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Robert Crimo Jr., the father of the accused Fourth of July parade shooter who killed seven in Chicago’s Highland Park suburb, is now facing criminal charges of his own related to the massacre.
Crimo was charged Friday with reckless conduct, local outlet WGN9 reported, citing prosecutors in Lake County.
The state attorney’s office didn’t immediately release details surrounding the arrest, but said a press conference would be held later Friday.
