11-year-old shot and killed playing "ding dong ditch"
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Police say a group of kids was ringing doorbells as part of a prank in Houston, Texas, late Saturday night when a man came out and fired several rounds at the children as they ran away. One 11-year-old boy was killed after being hit multiple times in the back. Karen Hua reports.
Breakdown
- A group of children were ringing doorbells as a prank in East Houston.
- A man fired several shots at the children as they ran away, killing an 11-year-old boy. 10s
- Police say the shooting did not appear to be self-defense and occurred away from the house. 25s
- The suspected shooter has not been arrested, but several guns were collected from the home. 51s
- A similar incident earlier in the year in Virginia resulted in a murder charge. 59s