COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A child was hospitalized after being shot Wednesday night by another child on a playground in east Columbus, according to Columbus police.

Officers responded to the 3300 block of Broadmoor Avenue in Eastmoor and found a juvenile – whose gender and age have not been publicly released – suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was taken to Nationwide Children’s Hospital in stable condition.

The incident occurred at approximately 7:05 p.m. and was originally reported as happening at a playground in the Eastmoor Square apartments on Alexander Lane.

Columbus police said that while the shooting remains under investigation, they are treating it as accidental and ask that anyone with information to contact Felony Assault Unit Detective Gary Orahood #1626 at (614) 645-4141 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at (614) 461-TIPS (8477).