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More People Charged in Iowa City Pedestrian Mall Fight, Shooting on April 19
Police say the pair helped the accused shooter by supplying a gun and arranging his escape after five people were wounded.
- Iowa City Police arrested 17-year-old Ka'Mari Dozier on Tuesday, May 26, charging him with five counts of attempted murder for allegedly handing a firearm to shooter Damarian M. Jones during the April 19 Pedestrian Mall incident.
- A large fight broke out in the Pedestrian Mall around 1:45 a.m. on April 19, during which Dozier allegedly passed a gun to Jones, who then fired six shots into the crowd, injuring five people.
- Investigators also charged 18-year-old Isaiah Bates with accessory after the fact and obstruction, alleging he arranged Jones' transportation out of Iowa City and searched online for methods to dispose of firearms.
- Beyond the primary suspects, Iowa City Police charged 13 additional individuals with participating in a riot in connection with the fight that preceded the shooting, which resulted in five people being injured.
- Authorities continue investigating and offer up to $1,000 through Iowa City Area Crime Stoppers for information or security footage that leads to arrests; tips can be submitted anonymously via the P3 Tips app.
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More arrests made in Iowa City Ped Mall shooting
More people are now charged in a fight and shooting at the Iowa City Pedestrian Mall on April 19th. Police charged 17-year-old Ka’Mari Dozier with five counts of attempted murder. He allegedly supplied the gun that 17-year-old Damarian Jones used to fire into a crowd after a large fight at the Ped Mall. Both are […]
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