5-year-old boy fatally shot in Kenwood apartment

A 5-year-old boy was fatally shot Sunday afternoon inside a Kenwood apartment.

The boy was shot in the head about 1:15 p.m., while inside the home in the 4400 block of South Greenwood Avenue, Chicago police said.

He was taken to Comer Children’s Hospital, where he was initially listed in critical condition, police said. He was later pronounced dead, according to Chicago police.

A firearm was recovered at the scene, police said. Officials did not release any other details Sunday about the shooting.

No one was in custody.

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