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Rockford, IL - The Winnebago County Coroners Office has identified the man who was shot on Christmas Eve.
28-year-old Ricky Bell died from a gunshot wound to the head. It is the 17th murder of the year in Rockford.
It happened at South Main and Morgan Street shortly before five on Sunday evening.
Rockford police say several people inside a van were using drugs when they got into an argument. A 16-year-old male pulled out a gun and shot Bell.
The suspect fled the scene in the van, then lost control of the vehicle and flipped over on Bypass 20 near the 11th Street exit.
The 16-year-old is in custody and charged with first degree murder.
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