At least six people were killed and dozens were injured in a shooting in Highland Park on Monday night.
The suspect is believed to have taken shots at parade-goers from a rooftop in Highland Park. He was taken into custody after a brief chase and is being questioned by the FBI.
NBC Chicago reported that the man who goes by the rapper name "Awake" was identified after his genetic material was found on a rifle near the scene of the shooting. During the incident, he was dressed as a woman.
According to the FBI, Crimo is white, thin, with brown hair and several face tattoos, and has a cursive script on his left eyebrow.
According to NBC News, a music video depicting him in the aftermath of a school shooting had been posted on his social media. There were no signs that he would do this, according to his uncle. Usually, he is on his own. He is a quiet man. Everything is kept to himself.
The person of interest in the shooting was identified by police hours after the incident, and police went to his house a short time later, according to ABC7.
At 6:30 p.m., a police officer saw a man at Route 41 and Buckley Road. He was arrested after his vehicle was stopped.