DOVER, DELAWARE (7/7/2015) A 24-year-old man was shot Monday night in Dover, city police reported this morning.
The shooting happened about 9:30 p.m. in the first block of N. New St., Master Cpl. Mark Hoffman said.
Officers found the victim lying in the roadway with a wound to his upper left thigh and a large cut in his forehead.
He was taken by ambulance to Bayhealth Kent General Hospital and was in stable condition, Hoffman said.
Police were searching for a suspect described as a black male about 5-feet-11 with average build and wearing black clothing.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 302-736-7111.
Tips also may be submitted anonymously through Delaware Crime Stoppers, which offers rewards, at 800-847-3333 or www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com.