Several University of Iowa students wounded in downtown shooting after fight erupts near campus

Multiple victims were rushed to area hospitals to be treated for wounds suffered in the shooting, police said.

Five shooting victims have been identified, police said, adding that one victim is in critical condition, while four others are stable.

Students at the University of Iowa were among the wounded, the school said in a statement.

"While the investigation is in its early stages, there are no indications any university students were the intended victims," it added.

Authorities asked anyone with information or video footage of the shooting to contact Detective Cade Burma at cburma@iowa-city.org or 319-356-5275.

Anonymous tips can also be submitted through Crime Stoppers online at iccrimestoppers.org, or by phone at 319-358-TIPS (8477).