An 11-year-old boy playing a common prank game of ringing doorbells in Houston, Texas, was shot dead on Saturday as he ran away from a house. Authorities said the boy was struck several times as he and some friends were buzzing doorbells in an Eastside neighborhood. The Houston police department have not released the identity of the boy or the …
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11-year-old boy shot and killed while playing “ding dong ditch” doorbell prank in Houston
An 11-year-old boy died in a Houston hospital Sunday after he was shot while carrying out a “ding dong ditch” prank the previous night, police said. The boy hasn’t been identified. The Houston Police Department said the boy had been playing the prank with friends late Saturday, which entails ringing the doorbell of a home and running away before anyone …
Read More »11-year-old Texas boy fatally shot after “ding dong ditch” doorbell-ringing prank, police say
An 11-year-old boy was fatally shot in Houston after a prank in which he rang the doorbell of a home and ran away, police said Sunday. The boy had been ringing doorbells as a prank late Saturday evening, the Houston Police Department said in a statement. Commonly referred to as “ding dong ditching,” the prank involves fleeing before someone inside …
Read More »Boy Shot During ‘Ding Dong Ditch’ Prank in Houston – The New York Times
Boy Shot During ‘Ding Dong Ditch’ Prank in Houston The New York Times Shooter opens fire, shoots 10-year-old playing door-knocking game in SE Houston near Racine Road, HPD says ABC13 Houston 10-year-old boy shot while playing ding-dong-ditch, Houston police say KHOU Boy, 10, in Critical Condition After Homeowner Allegedly Shot Him Multiple Times for Playing Ding-Dong-Ditch People.com 10-year-old Houston boy shot in door-knocking prank …
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