2 People injured in Maquoketa Shooting

Officials say that 2 people are injured due to a shooting incident in Maquoketa.

Sunday evening at around 8:02 PM, the Jackson County Emergency Communications received a call for an ambulance for the 400 block of North Otto street in Maquoketa. Upon arrival officers found 2 guys with apparent gunshot wounds. They were both transported to the Jackson County Regional Hospital and both are in stable but serious condition.

The investigation is still ongoing. The Maquoketa Police Department was assisted by the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation, Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, The Preston Police Department, Jackson County Ambulance Service and Hospital, and the Maquoketa Rescue Squad.