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Authorities Search for Suspect in Ocean City Stabbings

ococeancam.com

Ocean City authorities are looking for a suspect in a stabbing on the boardwalk that took place on Sunday.

The Salisbury Daily Times reports that the incident occurred around 12:30 a.m. on Caroline Street and the Boardwalk in which two people were stabbed.

Police describe the suspect as a light-skinned black male with a dark colored t-shirt, torn knee length denim shorts and white tennis shoes.

Authorities also say the suspect had at least one accomplice who both fled the scene.

The paper reports that one of the victims is a 15-year-old who was taken to Peninsula Regional Medical Center while a 17-year-old victim was taken to Shock Trauma.

Both are reported to have suffered from serious injuries but are in stable condition.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.