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Ft. Dodge Police investigate circumstances around an incident Sunday morning

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July 30th, 2023 by Ric Hanson

(Fort Dodge, Iowa)  – Police in Fort Dodge report the Webster County Telecommunications Center received a report at around 7:03-a.m. Sunday (today), about an unresponsive man laying on the ground in Snell Crawford Park. Police and Ft. Dodge Fire Department personnel arrived at the scene and found a man with an apparent laceration to his throat.

The subject was still alive. He was treated at the scene and then transported to Unity Point Trinity Regional Hospital, where he is reported to be in stable condition. The man’s name was not immediately released.

An investigation is currently underway. Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact the Fort Dodge Police Department or submit information anonymously via Crime Stoppers.