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'I was going to fight': Woman recalls creepy encounter with man wearing Chucky mask in Philadelphia
6abc Philadelphia • • nation
Key Points:
- A man wearing a Chucky-style Halloween mask has been terrorizing people around City Hall in Philadelphia, chasing men and women during early morning hours and filming encounters on his phone, according to police.
- One victim, Jameka, described how she confronted and kicked the suspect in the chest after he tried to attack her and attempt to enter a coffee shop, noting his disoriented behavior and lack of clear intent.
- Surveillance footage captured the masked man chasing a woman who was out for a run, with police releasing a partial photo of the suspect and urging the public to help identify him.
- Police believe the suspect is between 16 and 20 years old, unarmed but intimidating victims by laughing and asking if they are "ready to die," and warn he will face serious charges once apprehended.
- Authorities are investigating social media for possible posts by the suspect and encourage anyone with information to contact Philadelphia police at 215-686-TIPS (8477).
