ICPD investigating shots fired incident on Ped Mall

Lang
7/25/21

Iowa City Police are investigating a Sunday morning shots fired incident on the Ped Mall.

Few details about the incident have been released, but multiple callers to the Johnson County Joint Emergency Communications Center reported shots fired in front of the Fieldhouse bar around 1:10am. The JECC web site shows officers from the University of Iowa, North Liberty and the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office were called downtown to assist in the investigation.

A Hawk Alert sent out by the UI told residents to stay away from the Ped Mall during the investigation. The last Hawk Alert about the incident, sent at 3:10am, said the investigation is continuing.

There is no word on any injuries or possible suspects.