Attempted murder suspect flees scene after shooting driver in Rockford

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A man is wanted for attempted murder after allegedly shooting a driver and then chasing the victim on foot after he had crashed into a pole early Friday.

According to the Rockford Police Department, officers were called to the intersection of Montague Street and Clifton Avenue around 12:10 a.m., where they encountered a 34-year-old man who had been shot.

The victim told police he had been fired upon by a suspect who continued to chase him after he crashed, but had left the scene before police arrived…

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