Police: Parade Shooting Suspect Contemplated 2nd Shooting

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Police: Parade Shooting Suspect Contemplated 2nd Shooting

The man charged with killing seven people at an Independence Day parade confessed to police that he unleashed a hail of bullets from a rooftop in suburban Chicago and then fled to the Madison, Wisconsin, area, where he contemplated shooting up an event there, authorities said Wednesday.

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