Man in Critical Condition after Assault Outside Bury Tavern; Salisbury Police Investigate

SALISBURY, Md. – The Salisbury Police Department is investigating an assault that occurred outside of a restaurant in Downtown Salisbury on Sunday night.

Just before 10:45 p.m. on Oct. 18, officers responded to Bury Tavern, located on West Main Street, for a reported assault. Upon arriving on the scene, police located a 43-year-old male victim who had been assaulted and was unconscious on the sidewalk. The victim was transported by Salisbury EMS to Tidal Health Peninsula Regional Medical Center, where police say he remains in critical condition.

Police are asking for the public’s assistance in investigating this incident. Anyone who may have witnessed this incident or has information that could assist investigators is urged to contact the Salisbury Police Department at 410-548-3165. To submit a tip anonymously, contact Crime Solvers at 410-548-1776.