ABC 7 Chicago: Aurora marks 7 years since 5 killed in Henry Pratt shooting
AURORA, Ill. (WLS) -- West suburban Aurora marked seven years since the mass shooting at the Henry Pratt Company on Sunday.
Russel Beyer, Vincente Juarez, Clayton Parks, Josh Pinkard and Trevor Wehner were killed when a disgruntled employee walked into the company's warehouse and opened fire Feb. 15, 2019. A sixth employee was shot but survived.
Gunman Gary Martin was shot and killed. It was not clear if Martin was killed by a police bullet or his own gun.
Aurora will hold a wreath laying ceremony at city hall will honor the victims of the shooting at 1 p.m.
On Friday, Congressman Bill Foster introduced a house resolution to honor the victims of the mass shooting.
The house resolution honors the memory of the victims who were killed and recognizes the service of the Aurora police officers