Police investigating triple shooting in Salisbury
Maryland State Police are investigating an apparent triple shooting that occurred Thursday evening in Wicomico County.
According to Maryland State Police, around 8:20 p.m., Thursday, troopers from the Maryland State Police Salisbury Barrack responded to the 700 block of Richmond Avenue in Salisbury to investigate reports of shots fired in the area.
According to a preliminary investigation, while troopers, along with deputies from the Wicomico County Sheriff鈥檚 Office, responded to the scene it was learned that three victims with gunshot wounds had transported themselves to Peninsula Regional Medical Center for treatment of their injuries.
Investigators believe that a black passenger car, or possibly a silver SUV, may have been involved in the incident.
A motive for the shooting is still being investigated.
Assistance in this case was provided by the Wicomico County Sheriff鈥檚 Office and the Wicomico County State鈥檚 Attorney鈥檚 Office.
Further investigation in this case will be conducted by the Maryland State Police Criminal Enforcement Division. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Salisbury Barrack at 410-749-3101.
