Milwaukee police say a 4-year-old boy has died after he was shot in a home on the city's north side.

The shooting was reported just before 6 p.m. Friday. The Milwaukee County medical examiner's office says the boy was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police say the gun was fired inside the home, and the boy was struck by a bullet. No other details were immediately released.

The name of the victim was not released. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports the boy is the third child younger than 13 to be fatally shot in Milwaukee this year.