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Teens Target Homes in TikTok Ding-Dong Ditch Prank

A nationwide social media challenge led to a deadly prank in Douglass Hills Estates, Louisville, killing an 11-year-old and injuring another, with the shooting ruled justified by officials.

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By Alexis Mathews Click here for updates on this story     LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — A nationwide “ding-dong ditch” social media challenge that turned deadly in one state over the weekend has made its way to Louisville. Resident Christine Cox watched surveillance video of a rowdy group of around 200 teens leaving a house party in Douglass Hills Estates late Sunday. They’re seen running through yards, screaming and cursing, and some went to d…

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WLKY broke the news in Louisville, United States on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
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