Body Found at Site of Rockton Home Explosion

  • Source: WTVO/WQRF-TV Rockford
  • Published: 10/11/2015 12:39 PM

Winnebago County Coroner Sue Fiduccia says a body was found Monday within the rubble of the site where a home explosion and fire took place on Sunday in Rockton. Due to severe burns, officials are unable to identify the body at this time. The homeowner has been missing since the time of the explosion. His wife was airlifted to Madison with severe burns following the incident. Fiduccia says they're hoping to use dental records in order to identify the victim.



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