“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.”
But not in the liberal utopia of Chicago where violence of this magnitude won’t even be covered by the media as national news:
UPDATE: 7 dead, 38 injured in July 4th weekend shootings.
STORY: http://t.co/94nNHI3CUy
MAP: http://t.co/3ZEsyiEqFI pic.twitter.com/2w7TXEPx0W— Sun-Times Breaking (@CSTbreaking) July 5, 2015
One of those killed was a 7-year-old boy who was shot in Humbolt Park while watching the fireworks:
Boy, 7, Shot to Death While Watching Fireworks: A 7-year-old boy was shot and killed on Chicago's West Side while… http://t.co/yhj6wnUybC
— Chicago Now (@Chicago_CP) July 5, 2015
7-year-old boy fatally shot in Humboldt Park http://t.co/0aALrztC6x #chicago pic.twitter.com/OVjVLz1MRM
— Chicago News Now (@chicagonewsnow) July 5, 2015
"It's crazy," said Vedia Hailey, the grandmother of the boy, Amari Brown. "Who would shoot a 7-year-old in the chest? http://t.co/8xiZuBDTNK
— The Stephanie Trussell Show (@ReaganMom) July 5, 2015
Heartbreaking.
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