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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Police probe reported assault

The Iowa City police are investigating a reported assault that landed one man in the UI Hospitals and Clinics.

According to police reports, on Oct. 10 around midnight, two white males got into a verbal confrontation with three other men on the intersection of Burlington and Linn Streets. According to the reports, the confrontation escalated, and a man hit the pair of men. One of those hit was later transported to the UIHC with non-life-threatening injuries. The second man suffered minor injuries to his face.

The man who allegedly attacked the men is white, clean-shaven, and in his early 20s, according to police.

Iowa City Area Crime Stoppers are offering a reward of up to $1,000 for any information regarding the incident.

— by Marleen Linares

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