SALISBURY, MD– Law enforcement officials appealed to the public for information in the murder of 10-year-old Tyron Colbert Jr. on Aug. 5, raising the reward to $25,000.

Salisbury City Police Chief David Meienschein joined Wicomico County State's Attorney Jamie Dykes and Maryland State Police Homicide Unit Commander Lt. Kyle Clark in a Facebook video Friday, urging members of the public to come forward with information.

Officials emphasized tips can be given anonymously, saying every piece of information is important, no matter how small. 

Anyone with information is urged to contact the TIP Line at 410-453-8983.

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Bees is an Ocean City local familiar with Eastern Shore culture and history. She is passionate about audience engagement through community journalism, media literacy and language. Before joining WBOC, Bees was Editor in Chief of SU's student news outlet, The Flyer. She is thrilled to serve Delmarva as a newscast producer on WBOC's team.

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