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Man accused of terrorizing Philadelphia in Chucky-style doll mask arrested in Vegas

Headline from WKBN Youngstown, on the newest of 3 developments

The viral suspect accused of terrorizing Philadelphia residents while wearing a baby doll mask has been arrested in Nevada, the U.S. Marshals Service announced Tuesday.

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Developments in this update

3 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Philadelphia's Chucky-style masked man arrested in Las Vegas

    Headline from CBS News ·

  2. Masked man wanted for terrorizing Philadelphians captured in Las Vegas

    Headline from 6ABC Philadelphia ·

  3. Newest

    Man accused of terrorizing Philadelphia in Chucky-style doll mask arrested in Vegas

    Headline from WKBN Youngstown ·

Reports & sources

32 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC Los Angeles

    Man seen in Philadelphia wearing Chucky-style mask arrested in Vegas: Authorities (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    The man accused of harassing, chasing and threatening people while wearing a mask near Philadelphia’s City Hall has been arrested, according to the U.S. Marshal’s Service . Zymire Hughes, 22, was arrested in Las Vegas on Tuesday after being wanted by authorities in Pennsylvania, officials said.

  2. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Man seen in Philadelphia wearing Chucky-style mask, arrested in Vegas: authorities (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The man accused of harassing, chasing and threatening people while wearing a mask near Philadelphia’s City Hall has been arrested, according to the U.S. Marshal’s Service . Zymire Hughes, 22, was arrested in Las Vegas on Tuesday, Aug.

  3. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Philly's masked man arrested in Las Vegas, officials say (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    The man accused of harassing, chasing and threatening people while wearing a mask near Philadelphia’s City Hall has been arrested, according to the U.S. Marshall’s Service . Zymire Hughes, 22, was arrested in Las Vegas on Tuesday, Aug.

  4. Just the News

    Man who allegedly wore scary Halloween mask in Philadelphia to harass people arrested in Las Vegas (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    The U.S. Marshals Service on Tuesday identified the person arrested in a social media post as 22-year-old Zymire Hughes.

  5. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Man in creepy mask arrested in Las Vegas after alleged Philly City Hall threats (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    The man wanted by Philadelphia Police for allegedly terrorizing citizens near City Hall has been arrested in Las Vegas, Nevada,

  6. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Man in creepy mask arrested in Las Vegas after Philly City Hall threats (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    The man wanted by Philadelphia Police for terrorizing citizens near City Hall has been arrested in Las Vegas, Nevada. The U.S. Marshals Service Philadelphia and the USMS Nevada Violent Offender Task Force took 22-year-old Zymire Hughes into custody at around 8:00 p.m. in Las Vegas.

  7. CBS News

    Philadelphia's Chucky-style masked man arrested in Las Vegas (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    U.S. Marshals say 22-year-old Zymire Hughes was arrested Tuesday night in Las Vegas, Nevada.

  8. ABC 7 Chicago

    Masked man wanted for terrorizing Philadelphians captured in Las Vegas (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    The suspect accused of terrorizing Philadelphia residents while wearing a creepy mask has been arrested in Nevada, authorities announced Tuesday.

  9. NBC News

    Man seen in Philadelphia wearing creepy, Chucky-style mask is arrested in Las Vegas (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    A man seen in Philadelphia wearing a creepy, Chucky-style mask and allegedly harassing people there last week was arrested in Las Vegas, authorities in the desert city said Tuesday.

  10. Phl17

    U.S. Marshals arrest man accused of Philadelphia masked incidents (opens Phl17)

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    Phl17's feed description

    PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) -- A 22-year-old man accused of terrorizing people in Center City Philadelphia while wearing a Chucky-style Halloween mask has been arrested in Las Vegas, U.S. Marshals announced Tuesday. Zymire Hughes was taken into custody around 8 p.m. by the U.S.

  11. Fox News

    Philadelphia man in 'Chucky' mask accused of terrorizing citizens nabbed in Las Vegas after manhunt (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Zymire Hughes allegedly fled Philadelphia through multiple states before surveillance footage led U.S. Marshals to a Las Vegas apartment complex.

  12. PhillyVoice

    Masked man accused of terrorizing people in Center City is arrested in Las Vegas (opens PhillyVoice)

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    PhillyVoice's feed description

    Zymire Hughes, 22, the man accused of harassing people in Center City earlier this month while wearing a Halloween mask, was arrested Tuesday night in Las Vegas by the U.S. Marshals Service.

  13. WKBN Youngstown

    Man accused of terrorizing Philadelphia in Chucky-style doll mask arrested in Vegas (opens WKBN Youngstown)

    Published

    WKBN Youngstown's feed description

    The viral suspect accused of terrorizing Philadelphia residents while wearing a baby doll mask has been arrested in Nevada, the U.S. Marshals Service announced Tuesday.

  14. Foxla

    Philly Chucky mask suspect arrested in Las Vegas (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    The man wanted by Philadelphia Police for allegedly terrorizing citizens near City Hall has been arrested in Las Vegas, Nevada, Working alongside the USMS Nevada Violent Offender Task Force, Philadelphia-based U.S. Marshals took 22-year-old Zymire Hughes into custody in Las Vegas around 8 p.m.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.