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A 5-year-old boy was hospitalized after he was shot inside an apartment on Chicago's South Side on Sunday afternoon.
The shooting happened around 1:17 p.m. in the 4400 block of South Greenwood Avenue in the Kenwood neighborhood.
Chicago police said the child was inside the apartment when he suffered a gunshot wound to the head.
He was taken to Comer Children's Hospital in critical condition.
Police said a weapon was recovered at the scene and no one is in custody.
Area 1 detectives are investigating.
Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin Weekly Newspaper, OakPark.com and Sportskeeda.
