Iowa City Police have identified the man in the photos as Samuel Levell Evans, Jr., 27, no permanent address. As a result of the investigation, Evans, Jr. faces the following charges:
A criminal charge is merely an accusation and the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. No other information is available at this time.
Original press release from March 20, 2024:
The Iowa City Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying two persons of interest in an assault investigation.
Officers responded to the Old Capitol Town Center, 201 S Clinton St., at 7:30 p.m., Monday, March 18, 2024, for an assault involving multiple assailants and one victim that occurred inside the building, as well as outside the Washington Street entrance.
Iowa City Police would like to speak with the man and woman pictured here as part of the ongoing investigation into the assault.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Iowa City Police Det. Gabe Cook at 319-356-5291 or email Cook@iowa-city.org.
How you can help:
This incident is being actively investigated by the Iowa City Police Department and we are asking the public for assistance. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Iowa City Police Department at 319-356-5275. In addition, anyone in that area with security cameras is asked to review their recordings and contact the Iowa City Police Department with any potential footage or information about this incident.
Iowa City Area Crime Stoppers is also offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information about this incident that leads to an arrest. Crime Stoppers tips can be submitted via the P3 Tips app, online at iccrimestoppers.org, or by phone at 319-358-TIPS (8477). All tips and calls are held in strict confidence and anonymity is guaranteed. Individuals providing information are not required to reveal their identity to collect a reward.
