On July 21, 2025, at approximately 9:44 p.m., officers from the Clinton Police Department and personnel from the Clinton Fire Department responded to a reported disturbance in the 200 block of 1st Avenue in Clinton, Iowa.
Upon arrival, first responders located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound. Emergency medical services provided immediate care and transported the individual to MercyOne Medical Center. The injuries are believed to be life-threatening.
Preliminary investigation indicates that an altercation occurred between individuals known to each other inside the residence. All known parties involved in the incident have been identified and located.
Based on the evidence obtained so far, authorities do not believe there is any ongoing threat to the public.
Currently, the investigation remains active. No arrests have been made, and no further information is being released at this time.
Authorized by:
Deputy Chief James Ballauer
Clinton Police Department






