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

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

A Burlington man was charged after allegedly assaulting a man

A Burlington man has been accused of knocking out a man and breaking his teeth.

Guy Williams, 21, was charged Sunday with assault causing bodily injury.

According to an Iowa City police complaint, officers responded to a call about an assault in front of Falbo’s Pizza, 457 S. Gilbert St., on Sunday.

Upon contact, officers said the alleged victim and witnesses stated that two males fled the scene.

Officers identified two males matching the description at the intersection of Gilbert and Court Streets.

Through investigation, officials found the victim had been knocked out and his teeth were broken.

A witness identified Williams as the offender.

Assault causing bodily injury is a serious misdemeanor.

— by Megan Sanchez

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