One injured in Dover shooting

DOVER — A 37-year-old man was shot in the leg Saturday in the 100 block of South New Street, Dover police spokesman Sgt. Mark Hoffman said.

Police responded to a shots-fired report at approximately 2:18 p.m. Sgt. Hoffman said the wounded man initially denied he had been shot and was uncooperative with officers.

The victim was first transported to Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, Dover, before being transferred to ChristianaCare, Newark, for treatment.

Dover police did not release information about a suspect.

Authorities asked anyone with information to call 302-736-7130. Callers may remain anonymous. Tips may also be submitted to Delaware Crime Stoppers via 800-TIP-3333 or here; a cash reward is possible for information leading to an arrest.