32-year-old Rockford man dies after being shot in abdomen

Online Staff Report

Rockford police responded to the 1200 block of Eighth Street in reference to a shooting incident with a victim at the scene shortly before 9 p.m., Wednesday, July 25.

The victim, later identified as 32-year-old Troy Crecy of Rockford, was suffering from a gunshot wound to the abdomen.

Rockford Fire Department personnel transported Crecy to Rockford Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead in surgery at 9:54 p.m.

An autopsy is scheduled for July 26.

Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact the Rockford Police shift commander at (815) 987-5824 or Crime Stoppers at (815) 963-7867.

Posted July 26, 2012