State police seek witnesses to Dover shooting

DOVER — Delaware State Police are looking for a suspect and witnesses after a shooting on Palmer Road on Sunday.

Troopers responded to the incident at around 11:30 p.m. Upon arrival, they found a 36-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound and gave medical aid, authorities said.

The victim was transported to an area hospital with a non-life-threatening injury to the thigh.

A preliminary investigation revealed that the victim was walking on Palmer Road, when the suspect shot him from an unknown location, police said.

Troopers ask witnesses or anyone with information to contact Detective M. Keane at 302-698-8442, send a message via the state police Facebook page or call Delaware Crime Stoppers at 800-847-3333.