Four people were killed and five were injured in a stabbing attack in Rockford, Illinois.
The suspect was taken into custody shortly after the attack occurred, police said. Winnebago County Sheriff Gary Caruana said that the attack started as an apparent home invasion, during which a woman who attempted to flee was stabbed in the face and hands. A passerby who attempted to help was stabbed as well.
In this image taken from video provided by WTVO-TV/WQRF-TV/NewsNation, Rockford Police Chief Carla Redd speaks with the media, Wednesday, March 27, 2024, in Rockford, Illinois. (WTVO-TV/WQRF-TV/NewsNation via AP)
One of those killed was a postal worker. Not all victims were stabbing victims, though there were no gunshot victims.
Police said they didn’t have a clear motive. Four of the injured are in stable condition, while a fifth is in critical condition, that being the woman who attempted to flee. One
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