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Tristyn August

Case from Rockford, IL dated Jun 21, 2026

Victim Details

Tristyn August

Male

White / Caucasian

Rockford

IL

2026-06-21

20

Tristyn

August

08/03/2026

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On a tragic Sunday afternoon, June 21, 2026, the life of 20-year-old Tristyn August was cut short in a fatal shooting in Rockford, Illinois. The incident occurred around 4:45 p.m. in the parking lot of a Circle K gas station located on East State Street. First responders discovered August inside a vehicle, having sustained a fatal gunshot wound. Despite immediate medical attention, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

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  • https://www.wifr.com: Teen turns himself in for murder at Rockford gas station
  • Superhits 93.5: Man Killed In Shooting Outside Rockford Circle K IDed - Superhits 93.5
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