A 3-year-old boy was injured in an apparent accidental shooting in West Philadelphia on New Year’s Day, police said. 

The shooting happened on the 900 block of 42nd Street at around 4:30 p.m., according to police. 

Police said the 3-year-old was shot in the foot and taken to the hospital, where they were placed in stable condition. Police believe the shooting was accidental. 

The shooting is under investigation.