UPDATED: MSP Investigating Reported Shooting in the Sharptown Area
UPDATED – 08/12/24 – Just before 2am Sunday, Seaford Police were called to the Meadowbridge Apartments for a juvenile with glass in her back. Preliminary investigation revealed that the juvenile, who was a passenger in a vehicle near Cherry Beach Park in Sharptown, MD, had been injured when the vehicle was struck by gunfire. The victim was taken to an area hospital, treated, and released.
While on scene, officers found two separate vehicles with visible bullet holes, one of which was identified as the vehicle the juvenile had been a passenger in. Both vehicles were towed and secured to be handed over to the Maryland State Police due to the incident’s location.
Anyone with information on the shooting incident should contact Maryland State Police Detective Tilman, at 410-749-3101.
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ORIGINAL STORY – 08/11/24 – Maryland State Police are investigating a report of shots fired around 2 o’clock Sunday morning in the area of Cherry Beach Park in Sharptown. Police canvassed the area but found no victims and the scene was processed for evidence. There have been no reported injuries.
Additional assistance provided by the State Police Crash Team and Laurel Police Department in Delaware.
Police ask anyone who witnessed the reported shooting or has information to contact Maryland State Police in Salisbury at 410-749-3101.
