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Police are investigating 2 more shootings in Rockford.
#1 Near Paris. Suspect vehicle is a dark colored vehicle with tinted windows.
#2 Near Courtland Terrace
We have been told one scene has injuries and unknown on the other scene.
Police have yet to confirm anything or release any information on either scene.
RS Source
Sources were reporting numerous police officers in the area of Blackhawk Housing near Buckbee around 11 pm tonight.
Officers said there was a shot spotter alert of shots fired in the area.
Officers investigated the incident. No injuries or property damage.
Police are investigating numerous weapons violations recently. We have been told at least 6 of these incidents had shooting victims, but police have yet to confirm that. Details below.
On Saturday, August 10th, 2019 at 0101 hours Rockford Police Officers were dispatched to the area of 700 Island Ave. reference numerous cars in the area. Upon arrival Officers heard gunshots.
An occupied vehicle was later located struck by gunfire once. No injuries were reported. Occupant of vehicle advised having heard gunshots and vehicle had been struck once. A dark colored vehicle was seen fleeing the area.
This is an ongoing investigation. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Rockford Police Department @ (815) 966-2900
Sources are reporting a large amount of police working a scene last night on the East side.
It happened around 7:45 pm near E State and Dempster.
RPD has confirmed it was a shooting victim call, but did not provide any other details.
No suspect information, no victims condition, no details on the shooting.
Sources are reporting a shooting incident in Rockford overnight. It happened around 1 am near the Auburn Manor on Auburn.
Reports of at least 4 shots being fired.
We have heard conflicting reports of a victim, so unknown on if there is a victim or not. No suspect information.
Police have not released any information on the incident.
Update: RPD said it was unfounded.
Sources are reporting a shooting victim in Rockford.
Reports that numerous shots were fired inside an apartment building in the 1200 block of 8th st and someone was screaming about a person being shot.
Numerous emergency personnel are on scene.
We have been told this is a possible fatal, but not confirmed. We tried to ask the RPD for information, they said they can not confirm nor deny anything right now.
Note: This is the same area as a victim shot and killed the other day, and another victim shot in the chest the night before that. Details on those 2 shootings on our website.
This is still developing. No suspect information.
SHOTS FIRED ARRESTS: Two people faces charges after officers responded to shots fired near Pierpont and Cunningham early this morning.
Sources are reporting another shooting incident in Rockford.
It happened before 2 am near Cityview.
It is unknown on injuries or property damages.
Sources said police are knocking of the nearby doors and asking residents if they saw anything. That usually means there is a shooting victim.
No suspect information.
Check back later for possible updates
Rockford police are asking for the public’s help.
After the double homicide last night, there were 2 more shootings.
Details on the double homicide on our website.
