By Greg Wehner

(June 9, 2022) A man was hospitalized after a reported shooting in Snow Hill on Saturday evening.

CHRISTINE BROWN / OCEAN CITY TODAY
Snow Hill Police responded to reports of a shooting in Snow Hill on Cypress Lane near Byrd Park and were unable to locate a suspect or victim. The department later found out the victim, whose name has not been released, was taken in a vehicle to Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin before getting transported to TidalHealth Peninsula Regional in Salisbury.

Snow Hill police responded to the area after the Worcester County 911 center received multiple calls for shots fired on Cypress Lane near Byrd Park.

According to reports heard over the scanner, the person who opened fire in the area struck multiple cars and a house with bullets.

When police arrived, they were unable to locate a victim but later learned a victim was taken by a private vehicle to Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin.

Police said the victim who went to AGH was ultimately taken to TidalHealth Peninsula Regional hospital in Salisbury for treatment of the wounds.

The Worcester County Bureau of Investigation arrived on the scene of the shooting to process evidence and interview witnesses.

Additional responding agencies included the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office, Maryland State Police, and the Maryland Natural Resources Police.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact the Worcester County Bureau of Investigation at 410-632-1111.