WREX.com – Rockford’s News LeaderAttempted Robbery Ends With Shooting
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ROCKFORD - A 22-year-old man is under arrest after a morning shooting that started as an armed robbery attempt.
Police say C.L. Phillips got into 29-year-old Antwonne Hudson's car on Searles Avenue, pointed a gun at him, and tried to rob him. Phillips drove the car to Sablewood Drive where there was an altercation, he got his hands on the gun, and shot Phillips in the foot.
Phillips was treated and released at Rockford Memorial Hospital. He is now charged with Unlawful Use of Weapons by Felon and Armed Robbery.
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