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Teen Shot in Edgemoor

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EDGEMOOR, Del. (AP) - Authorities say a 15-year-old boy has been injured in a shooting.

New Castle County Police said in a release Monday that officers were called to the Edgemoor community on Sunday night for a report of a shooting.

Officers found the teen with an apparent gunshot wound and administered first aid. The teen was taken to an area hospital, where police say he was treated for injuries that aren't considered life-threatening.

Police say they investigation into the shooting is continuing.

Don Rush is the News Director at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.