$15,000 reward in shooting of Delaware State Trooper

WILMINGTON, Del. (WPVI) -- The reward for information leading to the arrest of the person who shot a Delaware state trooper is now up to $15,000.

Trooper Richard Deskis was shot in the arm while responding to a call in Wilmington last year.

The gunman was never found and the trooper made a full recovery.

On Thursday, the Delaware State Troopers Association announced a reward of $10,000.

On Friday, their colleagues in New Jersey added $5,000 more.

Anonymous tips may be called into Delaware Crime Stoppers at 800-TIP-3333 or online at www.tipsubmit.com. All information will be kept strictly confidential.