Suspect in Custody After Stabbing Spree in Rockford, Illinois Leaves Four Dead and Five Injured
Published: 28 March 2024 at 00:12
Crime
A suspect in Rockford, Illinois, attacked and stabbed nine victims, killing four and injuring five, including one person in critical condition. The attacks occurred at multiple locations, with the suspect, an adult man who has not been identified, taken into custody. The motive for the attacks is unknown. Rockford Mayor Tom McNamera condemned the violence as senseless, with police confirming that not all victims were stabbed. The suspect, a 22-year-old man, was apprehended after incidents at various sites in Rockford and Winnebago County.
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