Chicago police said the shooting unfolded just before 5:30 p.m. in the 1400 block of East 71st Street in Grand Crossing.
According to police, an 8-year-old boy and a 5-year-old boy were both injured in the shooting.
The 8-year-old suffered a gunshot wound to the left side of his head and was taken to the hospital, where he later died.
The 5-year-old suffered a graze wound to his head and was taken to the hospital, where he was listed in good condition.
Officials have not yet identified the victim and it is unclear what led to the shooting.
An investigation is now underway.
Anyone with information on the deadly shooting is asked to contact CPD Area One detectives at 312-747-8380 or dial 911.
Those with information that could help authorities in their investigation can also leave a tip at CPDtip.com. Tips can be filed anonymously.
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