Shooting at parade in hometown: Rachel Brosnahan has “no words”

At least six people were killed and several injured at a US Independence Day parade in Highland Park, a Chicago suburb, on Monday (July 4). The unknown shooter managed to escape.

“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” actress Rachel Brosnahan (31) was shocked by the fact on Twitter: “I grew up in Highland Park and this parade is a highlight of the year for so many families,” she explained, adding: “I get sick every time I read messages like this, but I don’t wish you a pang in the pit of your stomach calling your family and friends to make sure everyone is okay. No words.” linked the actress, who grew up in Highland Park, Illinois, from the age of four to an initiative that advocates for the reform of gun laws in the USA and wrote several times: “Enough is enough.”

Other stars have reacted to the dramatic events near Chicago. Musician Richard Marx (58), also raised in Highland Park, : “My heart is always broken by these constant shootings, no matter where they take place, but today I’m particularly heartbroken. And particularly angry about the senselessness.” Actor Ken Olin (67) said of his hometown: “When I was a little boy, I used to go to this parade every year. I feel for all the children in our country who are going to grow up afraid to celebrate with a crowd of happy people.”

Bryan Cranston is concerned

Actor Bryan Cranston (66) wrote about an inverted US flag: “This sign means that there is a great emergency. That’s how I feel about our country on this Independence Day. Another shooting only makes me sadder because we are no longer of shocked by the senseless deaths. Independence, personal freedom and security are always a struggle, so we cannot surrender to the need.” Finally, the ‘Breaking Bad’ star added: “We as a country, as a people, have to do better. We have to be better people. Bless all who have suffered.”