A teenage boy was shot in the leg outside Planet Fitness late Wednesday, and police believe the shooting was accidental.

Maricopa police responded to a shooting call just before 10 p.m. Oct. 14 at the gym, 20595 N. John Wayne Parkway, according to a city spokesperson.

Officers found the teen with a gunshot wound to his leg. He was taken to a local hospital in stable condition.

The suspected shooter was taken into custody, and officers recovered a gun at the scene, the spokesperson said.

Investigators believe the suspect and victim are friends and that the shooting was accidental. Police said there is no active threat to the community. The investigation is ongoing.

This is a developing story, check back for updates.