The death of an 18-year-old woman shot in the head at a NYCHA complex in Hell’s Kitchen has been deemed a homicide, officials said Wednesday.

Detectives are now trying to determine if victim Kimberly Olmos was the victim of foul play or an accidental discharge from a firearm that the shooter ran off with, a police source said.

“She was in high school,” the victim’s father Richard Olmos told the Daily News in an exclusive interview. “She was going to the Dominican Republic for vacation on Nov. 14. She was really happy about it. She was so happy that she was counting days.”

Olmos was shot in a stairwell at NYCHA’s Harborview Terrace complex on W. 56th St. near Tenth Ave. at about 12:45 a.m. Sunday, cops said.

Detectives are working on a theory that she was with a friend as she desc

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