Moscow Police Investigating Physical Altercation on the University of Idaho Campus

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Moscow Police responded to a battery report on the University of Idaho campus on September 24, 2025, at approximately 8:53 PM, where one male sustained significant injuries. The police confirmed that the altercation involved only two adult males, countering rumors of multiple assailants. Additionally, they clarified that the term "curb stomped" does not apply to this case, as evidence does not support such claims. The department cautioned the public against sending threatening messages to the involved parties and warned that such behavior could lead to criminal charges. As of now, no arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing.

The Moscow Police have committed to providing accurate information and urged the community to refrain from interfering in the investigation process. This incident highlights the challenges of misinformation surrounding police investigations. Further updates will be shared when legally permissible.

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