The police in Houston detained a person after a 10-year-old boy who had knocked on a door was shot on Saturday night, officials said.

The police in Houston detained a person after a 10-year-old boy who had knocked on a door was shot on Saturday night, officials said.

Boy struck several times as he and friends played ‘ding-dong ditch’ which involves ringing a doorbell and running

The boy had been ringing doorbells and then running away, Houston Police Department said, adding that no arrests had yet been made.

An 11-year-old Texas boy was shot while running from a house after ringing the doorbell. The boy, who has not been identified, died on Aug. 31.

New details emerged in the investigation of a fatal shooting in Houston over the weekend, when an 11-year-old playing a prank was killed.