Recent wave of creepy clown reports has yet to reach Mass. But it’s happened here before.
Residents in at least 25 states have reported to police unsettling encounters in recent weeks with people dressed as creepy, menacing clowns. No sightings have been reported so far in Massachusetts, but the cases do recall a strange outbreak in the 1980s.
The recent cases have included reports of clowns lurking in the shadows, trying to lure children, or chasing people. Online threats from people in clown garb have also been posted.
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