The 11-year-old boy is in police custody after they say he kicked his stepdad in the stomach and killed him, but there's more to the story.
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It happened Thursday night in this apartment building on Heath Avenue in the Bailey Houses in the Kingsbridge section.
Police say the boy got into a dispute with his parents, and during that fight the boy kicked the stepdad in the stomach, 51-year-old George Szkred.
But police say Szkred is a cancer patient and was in poor health.
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EMS responded and found him unresponsive on the couch.
The 11-year-old boy isn't expected to face any charges, but he is in custody for questioning.
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