Suspect sought in connection with Wicomico Co. attempted murder investigation; reward offered
On Thursday, deputies released information on a suspect, who is sought in connection with an attempted murder that happened two weeks ago, in Salisbury.
The Wicomico County Sheriff's Office says on March 31, just before 2:00 PM, deputies were dispatched to a storage facility, in the 800 block of Snow Hill Road, in reference to a shooting. Once on scene, deputies say a man was found suffering from gunshot wounds.
According to the report, the victim stated that he had arrived at the storage facility and was approached by the suspect. The suspect then reportedly pointed a handgun at the victim. Authorities say as the victim attempted to escape the suspect, the suspect then chased and shot the victim.
The victim was apparently able to run to the storage facility office and call for help. The victim was later released from Peninsula Regional Medical Center.
According to the law enforcement, the suspect was last seen fleeing on foot in the area of E. Lincoln Avenue, near Hayes Avenue.
Deputies say a reward up to $2,000 is being offered for information that results in the arrest and conviction of the suspects related to this incident.
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the Wicomico County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation Division, Detective J. Hall. 410-548-489. If you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Solvers at 410-548-1776.
