🚨 An 11-year-old boy was shot in Houston while playing the game
🚨He and a cousin were playing ‘ding dong ditch’ at the time
🚨Video captured the incident, according to the DA’s office
NORTHAMPTON, Pa. — A TikTok challenge based on a childhood game has the potential to get players in trouble or worse, according to one Bucks County police department.
The rules of the “Ding Dong Ditch, Knock and Run” game are simple. Knock on someone’s home door and run, trying not to get caught or seen. But a knock on the door in the middle of the night might not get the intended reaction and can escalate quickly, Northampton police wrote on the department’s Facebook page.
“Increasingly in today’s society and in recent news, knocking or ringing a doorbell in the middle of the night could end up being more dangerous and with tragic consequences,” the department wrote in its post…