A Salisbury man has been sentenced for attempted 2nd degree murder. Court officials say 20 year old Semaj Ames pleaded guilty in May to attempted 2nd degree murder, 1st degree assault and a firearms offense – he was sentenced on Friday by Circuit Court for Wicomico County Administrative Judge S. James Sarbanes to 50 years in prison, suspending all but 25 years in the the Division of Corrections. Additional information from the Wicomico County States Attorney:Ames fled the scene and enlisted family members to hide evidence of his crimes and transport him to Baltimore. Wicomico County State’s Attorney (SA) Jamie L. Dykes stated, “Gun violence does not end after the trigger is pulled. SA Dykes commended the members of the Salisbury Police Department (SPD) and the Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) for their quick response and diligent work in the investigation.