Masked suspect wanted for terrorizing Center City Philadelphia residents: Police
Key Points:
- Philadelphia police are searching for a masked suspect who has been terrorizing people in Center City, including chasing a woman jogging near City Hall while threatening her.
- The suspect, believed to be between 16 and 20 years old, was seen holding a cellphone and reportedly asked the victim, "Are you ready to die?" before fleeing.
- Another incident involving the same suspect occurred at a coffee shop that morning, where a security guard intervened and the victim escaped unharmed.
- The suspect allegedly implied having a weapon, though none was seen, and faces charges including terroristic threats, harassment, simple assault, and intimidation.
- Authorities urge anyone with information to contact Philadelphia police at 215-686-TIPS (8477).