Iowa City Shooting: 22-Year-Old Suspect Arrested

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Iowa City Shooting: 22-Year-Old Suspect Arrested

A shooting incident in Iowa City has resulted in the arrest of a 22-year-old male. The event unfolded on a Friday afternoon, around 1:30 PM, in the 900 block of East Burlington Street.

Iowa City Shooting Incident

Following reports of gunfire, local police responded promptly to the scene. Witnesses stated they had heard multiple gunshots, leading to concerns about a possible gunshot victim.

Investigation Details

Upon arrival, police found evidence consistent with a firearm being discharged. However, further investigation revealed that no individuals had sustained injuries from the incident.

Arrest of 22-Year-Old Suspect

On Saturday morning, Iowa City police announced the arrest of Xzavier Herman, a resident of the city, in connection to the shooting. He faces multiple charges related to firearms and assault.

Charges Filed Against Xzavier Herman

  • Felon in Possession of a Firearm – Second Offense
  • Going Armed with Intent
  • Intimidation with a Dangerous Weapon
  • Assault While Displaying a Dangerous Weapon
  • Use of a Dangerous Weapon in the Commission of a Crime
  • Reckless Use of a Firearm

This incident highlights ongoing concerns over gun violence and public safety within the community. Police continue to investigate further developments related to this case.