Authorities are investigating the shooting of a teenager in Methuen, Massachusetts late Wednesday night.
Methuen Police say they responded to a report of a bleeding from their leg inside a residence on Pelham Avenue at around 10:56 p.m.
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After arriving at the scene they found a 17-year-old teen with a gunshot wound on his leg, according to authorities.
The teen was then transported to Lawrence General Hospital and is in stable condition, according to police.
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Authorities say they are looking for 2 men who were in the residence handling a firearm when it was discharged.
Police said there it no threat to the community. The incident is under investigation.
