Antonio Thompson was 32 when he was shot to death on August 1, 2019, in Rockford, Illinois. The Winnebago County Coroner’s Office determined he died from multiple gunshot wounds. The shooting happened in the area of 8th Street and 11th Avenue; Rockford police were called shortly after the incident and Thompson was pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigators described the shooting as a targeted attack. Beyond that characterization, details about suspects, arrests, or motive have not been released and the case remains unresolved. The community responded with grief and calls for action against rising violence in the area.

If anyone has information that could assist the Rockford Police Department in this investigation, please come forward.