3 Students, 2 Others Shot Along Nightlife District Near University of Iowa, Authorities Say

3 Students, 2 Others Shot Along Nightlife District Near University of Iowa, Authorities Say
Iowa City police officers working the scene of a downtown shooting near the University of Iowa campus on April 19, 2026. KCRG via AP
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IOWA CITY, Iowa—A shooting during a fight in a nightlife district near the University of Iowa campus wounded five people early Sunday, including three students, police and university officials said.

Multiple victims were transported to hospitals for gunshot wounds, according to Iowa City police.