Rockford stabbing suspect carried out deadly attack in his own neighborhood

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A man is facing murder charges after a stabbing spree in Rockford left four people dead and seven others injured on Wednesday.

Winnebago County State’s Attorney J. Hanley said during a news conference on Thursday that 22-year-old Christian Soto would be in court this afternoon to hear the charges and for a judge to determine if he will remain in jail pending trial.Soto is also charged with seven counts of attempted murder and home invasion with a dangerous weapon. Three people remained hospitalized Thursday, officials said. The other four were treated and released, Rockford Police Chief Carla Redd said.

They are: 15-year-old Jenna Newcomb, 23-year-old Jacob Schupbach, 49-year-old Jay Larson, and 63-year-old Ramona Schupbach.One of the victims was a mail carrier who worked for the U.S. Postal Service for 25 years, officials confirmed. The postal worker was reportedly run over by a vehicle and then stabbed."Postal inspectors are working with the Rockford Police Department in this investigation," agency spokesperson Michael Martel said in an email.

 

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