Metro
YouTube, Instagram, Discord, and Twitter have taken down the accounts associated with Robert Crimo III, a person of interest in the Illinois shooting.
The US was rocked by gun violence on Monday when a shooter opened fire on a family parade from a rooftop in the Chicago suburb Highland Park, leaving six dead and dozens injured.
10 hours later, a rapper with disturbing songs and music videos was arrested and publicly identified as a ‘person of interest’.
Crimo seems to have had an active online presence with over a dozen videos on YouTube and a Discord channel named ‘SS’, which was open to the public through an invite link.
While he had reportedly not posted in eight months, the most recent video included concerning language and imagery that appeared to involve classrooms and stick-art depictions of people being shot.
Another clip appeared to be a music video for a rap song, which ended in Crimo wearing protective gear and handling bullets in what appeared to be a classroom…
