Dejuante Poe dies in fatal Rockford house party shooting
Fatal Rockford house party shooting death of Dejuante Poe – Obituary
Dejuante Poe, 19, has been identified as the victim of a deadly shooting that took place during a house party in Rockford. Authorities are still searching for the individual responsible for his death.
The shooting occurred around 9:40 p.m. on Thursday, February 6, in the 900 block of 4th Avenue. Rockford police responded to the scene and found Poe along with a 20-year-old man who had also been shot.
Poe was transported to a nearby hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. Investigators believe the shooting stemmed from a fight that broke out during the gathering.
No suspects have been named, and no arrests have been made at this time. The investigation remains ongoing as authorities work to identify those involved.
