Perry Brown, Authorities in Rockford Verify Victim's Identity from January 6 Shooting Case

 Authorities in Rockford have identified the individual who lost his life due to a shooting on the night of January 6. Perry Brown, aged 55, was discovered outside a residence on Rutgers Place and subsequently passed away at a nearby medical facility. Additionally, another man, 53 years old, sustained injuries and was transported to a hospital; there have been no updates on his health status.

Law enforcement indicates that they are looking into the situation, although no details have been disclosed regarding a suspect or what may have prompted the event.

 Officers are in the process of collecting evidence and interviewing witnesses.

Individuals who possess any information related to the shooting are urged to reach out to the Rockford Police Department or provide tips anonymously via local crime stoppers. 

The inquiry is still active.