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How Highland Park remembers July 4 shooting, one year later

A Highland Park Strong sign is displayed at a restaurant in Highland Park. (Nam Y. Huh/AP)
A Highland Park Strong sign is displayed at a restaurant in Highland Park. (Nam Y. Huh/AP)

Residents of Highland Park mark a grim anniversary today. It’s been one year since a gunman killed seven people and wounded 48 in the Chicago suburb.

Here & Now‘s Scott Tong gets the latest from WBEZ reporter Michael Puente.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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