More Details from Iowa City Stabbing Early Sunday Morning: Two Men Taken to Hospital for Treatment

Iowa City Police are continuing to investigate the circumstances behind a stabbing that occurred in downtown Iowa City early this morning, triggering a Hawk Alert.

According to a police media release, at 1:57 a.m. officers located two men who had been stabbed in an altercation near the intersection of Dubuque and Washington Streets. The two stabbing victims were taken to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics for treatment.

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The suspect in the stabbing, as was indicated in the Hawk Alert, was described as a short Asian male wearing a red USA jersey. 

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to call the Iowa City Police Department at (319) 356-5276.

Iowa City Area Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $1000.00 for information leading to the arrest of this suspect. Anyone with information about this crime is urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 358-TIPS (8477). All calls are confidential and the caller's identity does not need to be revealed to collect a reward.