A stabbing incident near the University of Iowa had multiple victims, campus police said early Saturday.
In this undated file photo, the historic Old Capitol Building is shown on the University of Iowa campus, in Iowa City, Iowa.Three men were stabbed in an incident near the University of Iowa, campus and police officials said Saturday. All three were transported to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics for treatment of their injuries and are expected to recover.
"Initial investigation has determined that the fight was among parties known to each other and that there is no direct threat to the general public. This incident remains under active investigation. No further information will be released at this time," Iowa City Police said in a statement. A representative from the Iowa City Police Department said he could not immediately confirm if the victims were students, though he told ABC News that the victims were "about that age."The University of Iowa initially issued an alert at 2:08 a.m. local time about a stabbing near a gas station and community recreation area. By 2:27 a.m., the police department confirmed multiple victims.
"ICPD continues to investigate. Incident appears isolated. Resume normal activity but remain vigilant," the school said in
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