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Toddler hospitalized with gunshot wound, NOPD says

Police said the child was brought to a hospital in New Orleans East for treatment.

NEW ORLEANS — A toddler was shot in the leg Friday night, according to the New Orleans Police Department.

Police said the 2-year-old child was brought to a hospital in New Orleans East for treatment. 

Officers said the shooting happened around 10:04 p.m.

The NOPD has yet to say where the shooting occurred.

The investigation is being conducted by the NOPD Child Abuse Unit.

No further information is available at this time.

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