Police investigate life-threatening shooting of a man in Rockford

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – Rockford Police investigate the life-threatening shooting of a man, late Thursday night.

Around 2:30 a.m., Jan. 23, police sent out an alert that a man had been shot in the 5800 block of Columbia Parkway.

SHOOTING INVESTIGATION: An adult male was shot in the 5800 block of Columbia Parkway and transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. Please avoid the area.

— Rockford Police Department (@RockfordPD) January 23, 2026

Police say the man was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries…

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