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At least three people were shot and killed at a bowling alley in Rockford, Illinois, on Saturday night. According to local media, three other people were injured. The local police chief said there were two teenagers among the victims.
A 37-year-old was arrested, he said. According to the police chief, the employees apparently did not have to use their weapons. Initially, there was no background information. However, according to the US television station CNN, the police suspect it was a random attack.
Sad record at Rockford
Police initially received emergency calls about shooting at the bowling alley. The officers who arrived found several victims in the building.
Rockford is 130 kilometers northwest of Chicago and has a population of approximately 150,000. According to media reports, 35 people were killed in homicides in the city this year, more than since at least 1965. This is reported by the Chicago Tribune, citing the Rockford Register Star.
