Man Charged with Murder in Deadly 'Ding Dong Ditch' Shooting of 11-Year-Old in Houston
KHOU 11September 5, 20251 min130,547 views
6 connectionsΒ·8 entities in this videoβDeadly 'Ding Dong Ditch' Incident
- π― An 11-year-old boy, Julian Guzman, was fatally shot while playing the game 'ding-dong ditch' in East Houston.
- π The incident occurred late Saturday night on Ra Racine Street, near Mimbro Street.
Suspect Arrested and Charged
- π¨ Authorities have arrested and charged 42-year-old Gonzalo Leon Jr. with murder in connection with the shooting.
- βοΈ Leon was taken into custody by Houston police SWAT and booked into the Harris County Jail.
Legal Proceedings
- π€ Leon appeared in court for a brief hearing where he was informed of the charges and his rights.
- π§ββοΈ He requested a court-appointed attorney, and his bond was not set, with the decision deferred to a district court judge.
Investigation Details
- π Witnesses reported that Guzman was shot once in the back after ringing a doorbell and running away from a blue and white house.
- π A man initially detained at the home for questioning was later released by investigators.
- π Houston police identified Leon as the suspect after a thorough investigation.
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Ding Dong DitchChild ShootingHouston PoliceMurder ChargeGonzalo Leon Jr.Julian GuzmanEast HoustonArrestCourt AppearanceHarris County Jail
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