Shooting Incident in Iowa City Injures Five

An early Sunday morning shooting in Iowa City left five individuals injured, including three students. The local police released a photo of a person of interest related to the case.

Officers were called to a disturbance in the 100 block of East College Street around 1:46 a.m. Upon arrival, they reported hearing gunfire.

As of now, no arrests have been made, and there are no known ongoing threats associated with the incident. The investigation by the police department is ongoing.

Authorities noted that the shooting occurred in downtown Iowa City. They have identified five victims; one is in critical condition, while the others are stable.

Videos shared on social media depict a large fight preceding the gunfire, with multiple individuals seen physically engaging with one another as bystanders urged them to stop. The exact timing of when the shooting started is unclear. Additional footage showed crowds fleeing the scene.

Police have encouraged anyone with information regarding the individual in the photo to reach out to Detective Cade Burma through the provided contact details.

Also, tips can be submitted anonymously via Iowa City Crime Stoppers, which is offering a reward up to $1,000 for any information leading to an arrest. The case number 2026003915 has also been mentioned for reference.