4 people killed, 7 wounded in northern Illinois stabbings

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ROCKFORD, Illinois: Four people were killed and seven were hurt when a man went on a stabbing rampage Wednesday across multiple locations in a northern Illinois community, authorities said.

A 22-year-old man is in police custody and was being questioned, according to Rockford Police Chief Carla Redd. She said one of the people who was wounded remained in critical condition.'My heart goes out to the families right now that are suffering a loss,' Redd told reporters.She said the Rockford Police received a medical call at 1:14 p.m. followed by additional calls for police and paramedics.

Now that the suspect is in custody, he continued, 'Our primary concern is ensuring that our community members directly impacted by this violence are supported throughout their healing and recovery.'The mayor wrote on the city's Facebook page that 'multiple jurisdictions' are 'working on multiple crime scenes to develop an understanding of what transpired in an effort to prevent this from happening again.

 

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