Six-Time Convicted Felon Faces Charges Over North Lawndale Halloween Mass Shooting
A man with an extensive criminal history including murder, attempted murder, and carjacking is now facing charges in connection to a mass shooting at a Halloween party in Chicago’s North Lawndale neighborhood.
The accused, William Groves, 48, of Chicago, a six-time convicted felon, is now facing 15 counts of attempted murder, ABC7 Chicago reported.
The attack took place last week at Studio 1258. Chicago police Superintendent Larry Snelling provided details of the incident.
Officials reported that Groves was among the 100 attendees at Studio 1258. After a ‘disturbance inside’ the venue, he was asked to leave the event. However, he later returned armed with a gun and began shooting.
Groves’ criminal record is extensive.
