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Posted on: June 18, 2025

[ARCHIVED] Muscatine man charged after investigation into stabbing

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MUSCATINE, Iowa – A Muscatine man has been arrested following an investigation into a stabbing incident that occurred in Muscatine last week.

Gabriel Garcia, 22, 4 Albany Park, Muscatine, was arrested at 11:30 a.m. today (June 18) at his residence and charged with Willful Injury, a Class C Felony. The alleged stabbing occurred on June 12 in the 300 block of Liberty Street in Muscatine.

The Muscatine Police Department and medical personnel from the Muscatine Fire Department responded at approximately 10:38 p.m. on June 12, 2025, to a report of a stabbing. Upon arrival, they located a 36-year-old male suffering from a stab wound to the abdomen. The victim was transported to UnityPoint Health – Trinity Muscatine in stable condition.

Please contact Detective Britt Jameson with the Muscatine Police Department’s Major Crimes Unit at 563-263-9922, extension 611, if you have any information relevant to the case. Callers may remain anonymous.

Tips may also be submitted anonymously through Crime Stoppers at www.qccrimestoppers.com.

Click the following link to read the original release from the Muscatine Police Department.

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