13-year-old shot in the legs in Wilmington

WILMINGTON, Del. (WPVI) -- Police in Wilmington, Delaware say a 13-year-old boy is recovering after being shot in the legs.

It happened at 7:15 p.m. Sunday in the 200 block of South Heald Street, near Lobdell Street.

The victim was found with gunshot wounds to each leg.

He was taken to A.I. DuPont Hospital for Children in stable condition.

There was no immediate word what sparked the shooting.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to call Wilmington Police Detective McKenzie Kirlin at 302-576-3620.