{
  "id": 1728835,
  "title": "Who is ‘Chucky doll’ face mask suspect? Philadelphia victims offer terrifying details, ‘Are you ready to die?’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/who-is-chucky-doll-face-mask-suspect-philadelphia-victims-offer",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T14:35:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
    "slug": "hindustan-times-world-news",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/who-is-chucky-doll-face-mask-suspect-philadelphia-victims-offer-terrifying-details-amid-terror-101787062726490.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Philadelphia authorities are actively searching for a suspect who has been terrorizing individuals in Center City with a Chucky doll Halloween-style face mask. The individual allegedly harassed several people over a period of nearly 20 minutes on Wednesday morning, beginning around 5:18 a.m. According to police reports, the suspect pursued a female jogger, asking her \"Are you ready to die?\" before she fled screaming and sustained a leg injury. The suspect has been targeting both men and women, intimidating anyone he encounters. Police have identified the suspect as a black male, approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall, between 16 and 20 years old, with a slender build. Authorities are urging anyone else who has been victimized by this individual to come forward and are using social media to gather information. The suspect was seen holding a cellphone during his interactions.",
  "summary": "Police in Philadelphia are hunting a suspect in a Chucky mask for harassing multiple people last Wednesday.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}