3-year-old shot in Wilmington, Delaware

WILMINGTON, Del. -- A 3-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital after being shot Sunday evening in Wilmington.

The shooting happened around 6:30 p.m. in the 1400 block of West 3rd Street.

Police said the child was shot at least once and was taken to Nemours Children's Hospital for treatment. There was no immediate word on his condition.

Authorities said the shooting occurred in the area of a child's birthday party.

Investigators have not released further details about what led up to the incident.