11-year-old boy fatally shot in Houston after ‘ding dong ditch’ doorbell-ringing prank, police say
An 11-year-old boy was fatally shot in Houston after being chased and shot multiple times during a doorbell prank called ding-dong-ditch, police said.
- An 11-year-old boy was fatally shot in Houston after a prank involving ringing a doorbell and running away, according to the Houston Police Department.
- The boy died from his injuries on Sunday after the incident occurred late Saturday evening, the police stated.
- A witness reported that the boy was shot right after ringing the doorbell, as detailed in the police news release.
- One individual was detained and questioned, but no arrests have been made, police confirmed.
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In the state of Texas, a boy rings his doorbells and runs away, and then he gets shot, and he dies of his injuries in the hospital.
At the door ringing and running away; who doesn't know bell strokes. In the USA they are called Ding Dong Ditch and now fatally ended up for an 11-year-old boy.
In the U.S., they call it "Ding Dong Ditch", the so-called ring stroke mute rehearsal. In Houston, a fatal one ended. An eleven-year-old boy was shot while running away.
11-year-old boy killed in ding-dong-ditch prank in Houston
An 11-year-old boy was fatally shot after he and friends were wringing door bells and then running away in Houston Saturday night, authorities said. The victim has not been publicly identified. A suspect, who also was not named by police, was detained for questioning on Sunday. Cops said they plan to formally file charges on Tuesday. “A witness says someone ran out of that house and was shooting at the kids running down the street, and unfortuna…
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