Jerome Woodfork, 69, was killed in a mass shooting at Don Carter Lanes in Rockford, Illinois, on the evening of December 26, 2020. He was found in the parking lot below the balcony with a gunshot wound to the neck. Woodfork, a Vietnam War veteran and long-time data processor with the Rockford Police Department who loved bowling, was among three men killed when Duke Webb opened fire around 6:55 p.m.

Two other men, 73-year-old Dennis Steinhoff and 65-year-old Thomas Furseth, were also killed. Several people were wounded, including a 14-year-old boy shot in the face, a 16-year-old girl shot in the shoulder, and a 62-year-old man with multiple gunshot wounds. The shooter was apprehended, admitted to the shooting, and was charged with three counts of murder and three counts of attempted murder; surveillance video captured the incident. The motive has not been stated.

If anyone knew Jerome, his routines, or has information about that night, please share what is known.