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HOUSTON - An 11-year-old boy has died after being shot while playing "ding-dong-ditch" in eastern Houston, according to police .

A 11-year-old was shot in the 9700 block of Racine Street playing ding-dong-ditch.

Ding-Dong-Ditch Shooting

What we know:

The incident happened a little before 11 p.m. Saturday in the 9700 block of Racine Street . Officers from the Northeast Patrol Division responded to a shooting call and found that the child had been shot.

Police say the 11-year-old and possibly two others were ringing doorbells in the area and running away. Allegedly, a witness saw the boy running from a home after ringing a doorbell, just before he was shot.

Sergeant Michael Cass with the Houston Police Department says the boy was transferred to the hospital around 11:3

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