UPDATE: Rockford Police tweeted that a suspect is now in custody.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A man received life-threatening-injuries in a stabbing Saturday afternoon.

A large police presence was seen in the 2400 block of Auburn Street around 3:30 p.m., according to the Rockford Police Department.

Their investigation revealed that an adult man received life-threatening-injuries after being stabbed.

Police asked residents to avoid the area while they investigate.

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