Crime & Safety
Missing Teen: Iowa City Police Department Seeks Public Help in Search
The Iowa City Police have put out a call for those who can provide information for a teen that has been missing since he didn't make a bus transfer in mid July.
The Iowa City Police Department is asking for public assistance in helping to locate a teenage boy who has been missing since July 16.
Police are looking for Donald Marshall, 16, who now lives in Alabama but was recently in Iowa City attending camp and visiting relatives, according to a press release from the Iowa City police department.
According to the release, family members took Marshall to a Greyhound Bus terminal on July 16, and he was scheduled to arrive in Alabama on the morning of July 17. He, however, never arrived and apparently did not make a scheduled transfer in Davenport on July 16.
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Family reported Marshall missing to the police on July 18.
Marshall is originally from Iowa City and recently moved with family to Alabama. The family believes he does not have connections in Davenport, according to police.
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Marshall is African-American and is 5'9 and approximately 130 lbs.
Anyone with information on Marshall's whereabouts is encouraged to call the Iowa City Area CrimeStoppers at 358-TIPS (8477). All calls are anonymous, and the caller's identity does not need to revealed to receive a reward for the information.
If you believe you see Marshall, police request that you immediately contact your local police department.
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