What the records say
- When
- 5 Feb 2001
- Kind
- Shooting
- Killed
- 5
- Coordinates
- 41.91° N, 87.88° W
- Description
- 2001 mass shooting in Illinois
2001 Navistar shooting
Mass shooting in Illinois
On February 5, 2001, a mass shooting occurred at a Navistar engine plant in Melrose Park, Illinois, when former employee William Daniel Baker entered the facility and fatally shot four employees and wounded four others with an SKS rifle before committing suicide. At the time, Baker was involved in a criminal case involving a conspiracy to steal machinery from Navistar.
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