The Iowa City police are investigating a stabbing that took place near the Kum & Go, 955 Mormon Trek Blvd., on July 13.

At approximately 2 a.m., police responded to a reported stabbing.

Iowa City police Sgt. Zach Diersen said he believes the incident occurred at Clear Water and the victim went to the store afterwards.

Diersen said the victim was bleeding and someone from Kum & Go called the police. The victim reportedly had a cut on his ear and the upper part of his shoulder by his neck.

Diersen said the defendant has not been identified at this point, and he is not aware of any advancements in the investigation.

The victim was transported to the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics with injuries, but they were not life-threatening.

— by Amy Skarnulis