A Highland Park Doctor Who Helped Save Shooting Victims Asks: How Can We Keep Letting This Happen?

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A Highland Park Doctor Who Helped Save Shooting Victims Asks: How Can We Keep Letting This Happen?
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'We were slapped by just pure evil. A very sick person who was allowed to purchase a high power gun,' Dr. David Baum says.

A police officer picks up a water-logged American flag, Tuesday, July 5, 2022, left behind after Monday's mass shooting in Highland Park, Ill.s almost everyone else fled, Dr. David Baum ran to help. The obstetrician from Highland Park, Ill., waited until the gunfire atstopped and then he went to work—inserting IVs, moving wounded victims, and performing chest compressions on a critically wounded 9-year-old boy.

But a day later, after the adrenaline of that terrible scene had worn off, he was left to worry for his family, grieve for his community—and wonder how his country can continue to let this happen. Police say that a 21-year-old suspect fired on the parade at least 70 times with an AR-15-style rifle while perched on a rooftop. At least 45 people were shot—seven of them died.

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