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Iowa City Shooting Leaves 5 Wounded, 3 Students

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Five wounded, including three students, in Iowa City shooting; no arrests yet; university on high alert; state pledges support for investigation.

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Iowa City Shooting Leaves 5 Wounded, 3 Students

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US News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Iowa City Shooting Leaves 5 Wounded, 3 Students. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's April 19th. I'm Cory with the story, and this is U.S. News. Today, National News, powered by AI. Early Sunday morning, a shooting broke out during a fight in Iowa City's Nightlife District, ride by the University of Iowa campus, leaving five. People wounded, including three students. Iowa City Police rushed multiple victims to hospitals with gunshot injuries, one in critical condition, the other four stable. Officers were already on scene for reports of a large brawl near a pedestrian mall packed with bars and restaurants when they heard the shots ring. Out. Social media videos captured fights erupting outside an outdoor bar, sending dozens of scared folks scattering. University President Barbara Wilson confirmed the three students among the injured and said support services are ready for the campus community. Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds called it a senseless act of violence that's rocked the whole state, pledging state help for the probe. No arrests yet as of Sunday morning, but police drop photos of groups they're calling persons of interest.

The university sent out alerts telling students to steer clear, stressing early signs point to no students as targets. Investigators are still piecing it together, but the focus stays on keeping everyone safe while wrapping up this mess. Stay tuned for updates as they come.

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