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Teen shot in leg in West Seattle

SEATTLE — A 17-year-old boy was shot in the leg in West Seattle Friday evening, police said.

The shooting happened around 8:19 p.m. in the 9200 block of Deldridge Way Southwest when the teen was sitting at the bus stop when he was approached by two men.

Police said one of the men pulled out a gun and shot the teen in the leg. The two men fled the scene on foot and remain at large.

Crews responded to the scene and took the teen to Harborview Medical Center to be treated for his non-life-threatening injuries.

The teen did not give officers enough information for a description of the two men.

The incident will remain as an ongoing investigation.