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Investigation continues for shooting near Flower Street

By Ally Lanasa, Staff Writer

(July 23, 2020) Worcester County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting on Tuesday about 10 p.m. near Flower Street in Berlin. No injuries were reported, but two residences and three vehicles were struck by gunfire.

Sheriff’s deputies turned the case over to the Worcester Bureau of Investigation and the was called in to process the scene for evidence.

Witnesses told investigators that a private gathering was being held at a residence, when a dark colored passenger vehicle allegedly pulled into the area. Apparently, the occupants of that vehicle were denied entry to the private party.

Witnesses said when the vehicle left the residence, numerous gunshots were fired from the vehicle.

As of Monday morning, there have been no updates to the case. The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact the Worcester County Bureau of Investigation or Worcester County Sheriff’s Office at 410-632-1111.  Callers may remain anonymous by contacting the Lower Eastern Shore Crime Solvers at 410-548-1776.