Teen shot near Abraham Lincoln High School in Philadelphia; 3 schools locked down

Three Philadelphia schools were locked down after a teen was shot down the street from Abraham Lincoln High School.

Police were called to the area of Sheffield and Rowland Avenue in Holmesburg around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday for reports of a shooting.

They found the victim with a gunshot wound to his hip.

He was taken to Saint Christopher's Hospital for Children where he is in stable condition.

There's no word on any suspects or arrests.

Anyone with information can call or text Philadelphia police at 215-686-TIPS (8477) or submit an anonymous tip online .

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