Suspect, alleged accomplice in Stumpy’s Bar shooting arrested

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – A couple days following a shooting at a bar on the city’s southeast side, the Rockford Police Department now has a suspect in custody.

Aaron Boyle, 23, of Rockford, faces several charges:

  • Attempted Murder
  • Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm
  • Aggravated Battery (Discharge of a Firearm)
  • Aggravated Unlawful Possession of a Weapon
  • Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm
  • Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance

Just before 1:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 23, a fight broke out at Stumpy’s Bar, 5801 Columbia Parkway, leading to at least one gunshot ringing out.

Not long after, a 48-year-old man walked into a local hospital with a gunshot wound to his neck…

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