A 22-year-old man, Xzavier Herman, has been arrested following reports of gunfire near East Burlington Street in Iowa City on Friday afternoon. While responding to the scene, police discovered evidence of a shooting but later confirmed that no individuals were injured in the incident.
The Iowa City police described the situation as an isolated incident, alleviating concerns of a broader threat to the University of Iowa community, which issued a shelter-in-place order for students during the investigation. Herman now faces several serious charges, including felony possession of a firearm and intimidating with a dangerous weapon. His arrest raises questions about safety measures in urban areas as police continue their investigation.
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