Marion Police investigate shots fired in restaurant parking lot

MARION, Iowa (KCRG) - Police in Marion are investigating a shooting outside of a restaurant Thursday evening.

Police responded to QDogs BBQ, located at 895 Blairs Ferry Road, after 6 p.m. Thursday on a report of shots fired.

KCRG-TV9 spoke to a woman that said she and her boyfriend were leaving the restaurant when three men approached them and attacked her boyfriend. The woman said she then grabbed her gun and fired at the assailants who then fled the area in a truck.

Investigators are asking for the public’s help to locate the truck. It is described as a four-door, red, Ford F-150 pickup truck. Officials said the vehicle has a broken window and several bullet holes on the passenger side. Anyone with information is asked to call the Marion Police Department at 319-377-1511.