Delaware State Police say they are investigating a shooting after a 26-year-old man was shot Friday night while riding a dirt bike.
BEAR (DE): Delaware State Police say a 26-year-old man who was riding a dirt bike on Pulaski Highway near Buckley Boulevard was shot in the leg around 10:30 p.m. Friday evening.
After being shot, the victim went to a nearby Wawa where he was treated by New Castle County Paramedics and transported by Christiana Fire Company Ambulance to a nearby hospital.
The victim was the only person injured during the incident, police said.
Police have no suspect information at this time.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation should call Delaware State Police Troop 2 at 302-834-2620. Information may also be provided by calling Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or via the internet at http://www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com .
If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and are in need of assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit/Delaware Victim Center is available to offer you support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll free hotline 1800 VICTIM-1. (1-800-842-8461). You may also email the unit Director at debra.reed@state.de.us.
