Judge denies bond for man charged in Rockford bowling alley shooting
December 28, 2020 5:33 PM Site staff
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Officials said 37-year-old Duke Webb of Florida went into Don Carter Lanes on Rockford’s east side Saturday night and started shooting.
According to Winnebago County State’s Attorney J. Hanley, Webb has been charged with three counts of first-degree murder and three counts of attempted murder.
Webb is a U.S. Army Special Forces Sergeant based in Florida. Officials said he was in Rockford to visit family while on leave.
Duke Webb (photo courtesy of U.S. Army)
His attorney said the defendant may suffer from a brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder. Hanley was asked at a press conference Monday afternoon whether mental health issues could prevent Webb from going to trial.
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Bennie Johnson, 29, of Rockford, was pronounced dead at 1:50 p.m. Sunday at SwedishAmerican Hospital.
Johnson was shot shortly after 1 p.m. in the 1000 block of Broadway.
Marcus Mayweather, 56, of Rockford, was pronounced dead at 8:30 p.m. at Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital.
He was shot about 8 p.m. in the 3600 block of Teal Lane.
The shootings are not related, and no arrests have been made in either case.