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May 25, 2021
Fort Madison, Ia- Authorities are searching for a suspect in connection with a shooting that took place Monday, May 24th in Ivanhoe Park in Fort Madison.
Fort Madison Police Chief Mark Rohloff told the Pen City Current that authorities responded to reports of a man being shot in the leg at about 6:50 PM. The suspect or suspects had fled the scene in a vehicle.
A lee County Sheriff’s Deputy arrived on the scene and administered first aid to the victim, who was then taken to Fort Madison Community Hospital.
Chief Rohloff said that there was a connection between the victim and the shooter and it was not a random attack. However, he also stated that while the suspect is still at large, it was an isolated incident and there is no threat to the public.