and a very creepy smile." A week later on September 29, Phoenix police arrested two teens on charges of committing armed robberies at a local Taco Bell and Domino's while wearing clown masks.

So-called “creepy clown” sightings have spread ... out of a love for children and to simply make people smile. “[Being a clown] gives me such a warm feeling,” Leahy told Global News.

Target does not want you to dress as a creepy clown this Halloween. Over the past few months, people dressed as clowns have been terrorizing folks across the world. And as the spooky costume ...

As sightings of creepy clowns spread around the world, a video has emerged of a scary clown in the UK. It's not clear if it's genuine evidence of an ongoing menacing trend or a harmless joke.