Teen shot while riding bike in New Castle

NEW CASTLE, Del. (WPVI) -- A teen was shot while riding a bike in New Castle, Delaware.

Police found nine gun shell casings at that scene.

They say the 16-year-old was on his bike on Route 273 near the Georgetown Village Apartments at 11:30 p.m. Saturday, when he was shot three times in the legs.

He was able to ride to his home nearby and call police.

Crews rushed him to the hospital in stable condition.

Anyone who has any information in reference to this incident should contact Detective A. Lloyd at 302-834-2630.