Shooting at Pocomoke City Convenience Store Under Investigation

POCOMOKE CITY, Md. – The Worcester County Sheriff’s Office and Pocomoke City Police Department are investigating a shooting that occurred at the Duck In Convenience Store on Lynn Haven Drive on Sunday morning. According to authorities, one individual was shot and transported to TidalHealth Peninsula Regional Medical Center for treatment.

The incident occurred at approximately 9:49 a.m. on Sunday, prompting a swift response from local law enforcement. Officials have assured the public that there is no ongoing threat but have requested that residents avoid the area to allow investigators to conduct their work unimpeded.

Sheriff’s deputies and police officers are working together to gather evidence and determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting. Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.

The Duck In Convenience Store, a local establishment, has been cordoned off as authorities process the scene. The Worcester County Sheriff’s Office emphasized the importance of community cooperation during this time.