4 found shot to death in Rockford, manhunt underway

Sunday, December 21, 2014
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WLS) -- A manhunt is underway after four people are found shot to death in Rockford.

The victims include two young boys.

Police said a 24-year-old woman, her boyfriend and her two sons, ages 6 and 4, were found dead late Saturday night.

Neighbors reported hearing pounding on a door and someone forcing the door open before hearing the gunshots.

Police said this was not a murder suicide and they don't know of a motive.
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