A antheral successful a creepy doll disguise has been terrorizing Philadelphia residents, moving up to them and making threats, constabulary said.
The Philadelphia Police Department said connected Tuesday it is searching for the suspect, who allegedly threatened and chased astatine slightest fractional a twelve radical adjacent City Hall past week.
The man, who surveillance video captured wearing a scary doll mask, asked a pistillate if she was "ready to die", constabulary told the BBC's US media spouse CBS.
Police released photos and a video of the suspect, seeking the public's assistance to place him.
In an incidental connected 12 August, the antheral was captured connected surveillance video chasing a pistillate connected a greeting tally astir 5:30 section clip (10:30 BST).
The masked antheral made threatening comments portion holding his manus down his back, causing her to stumble and injure herself, constabulary said.
He past fled into a underground obstruction station.
The antheral appears to beryllium filming the incidents, holding a cellphone with its airy on, Philadelphia Police Department Captain Jason Smith told CBS.
It is unclear if the encounters are portion of a societal media trend, helium said.
The fishy is facing charges including terroristic threats, elemental battle and different offenses, according to the constabulary captain.
Luanda Marinho told CBS she encountered the masked antheral portion gathering a person for a greeting run.
"He starts asking, 'Do you guys privation to contention me? I stake I americium faster than you. Want to contention me?' He asked a fewer times, but nary of america acknowledged him. Very weird," Marinho recounted.
They are considering changing their moving route, she said. "It was conscionable weird, similar immoderate twisted game."
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