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12/17/22
A 12-year-old has been charged with a hate crime in connection with a reported assault at the Robert A. Lee Community Rec Center.
Iowa City Police were called to a fight involving three people in the Rec Center basement just after 11:15am on Thursday, December 1st. Juvenile court records show a 12-year-old Southeast Junior High student was charged with Assault Causing Bodily Injury in Violation of Individual Rights.
If charged as an adult, the student would face a maximum of five years in prison.
No other details about the case have been released.