Three people were killed and three others were injured Saturday in a shooting at Don Carter Lanes, a bowling alley.

Police investigate a shooting near Don Carter Lanes on East State Street on Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, in Rockford.
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ROCKFORD, Ill. Three people were killed and three others were injured Saturday in a shooting at Don Carter Lanes, a bowling alley in Rockford.
Police Chief Dan O’Shea said they have a person of interest in custody who is thought to be the only shooter. However, he said the investigation is “very, very fluid” and still ongoing.
O’Shea said shots were fired inside and outside of the bowling alley.
“We have the scene secure and a person of interest in custody,” O’Shea said.
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He did not have information about any of the shooting victims available. “I do know there are two teenagers that have been shot but I don’t know the ages,” O’Shea said.
Police have cleared the area and are asking the public to stay away.
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