Struggling to understand Rockford's stabbing spree? Counseling and prayers being offered

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Two events are being held Thursday in Rockford to help area residents cope with the violent stabbing spree that killed four and injured 5.

Emotional support and counseling services to be available free of charge at Flinn Middle School, 2525 Ohio Parkway. Times and dates are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday.

Rockford area faith leaders are organizing a vigil at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of Charles Street and Eggleston Road.

This article originally appeared on Rockford Register Star: Struggling to understand Rockford's stabbing spree? Services available