Crime & Safety
1 Man Dead, 2 Wounded In South Beloit Shooting: Police
According to police, two other victims are in critical condition at hospitals.

BELOIT, IL — Police say one of three young men shot in South Beloit Saturday afternoon has died from his injuries. WREX reported according to South Beloit Police, the 22-year-old man was one of three victims found after a shooting in the 100 block of South Lincoln Street around 2 p.m. According to police, officers say the second victim is a 21-year-old man who was taken to a Rockford hospital in critical condition after being shot in the leg and abdomen, and the third victim, a 19-year-old man, was transferred to a Madison hospital where he's also in critical condition after being shot in the chest, WREX reported.
South Beloit police say two suspects turned themselves into the police department Saturday afternoon, after two of the victims identified the shooter and witnesses helped identify a person with the suspected shooter.
They were taken to the Winnebago County Sheriff's Office for questioning, according to WREX.
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