Pizza delivery man robbed by suspect in clown mask
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<p><strong>'Creepy clown' reports across attract FBI attention</strong> — For several weeks, <a href="/news/national/fbi-getting-involved-in-creepy-clowns-case-after-school-district-sees-attendance-decline" target="_blank">reports of creepy-looking clowns have been scaring people across the country</a>. At first, the clowns were spotted simply standing around in public but in recent days some reports have indicated threats of violence and actual violence in some cases.</p>
Posted at 2:17 PM, Oct 17, 2016
and last updated 2016-10-17 14:17:45-04
The Buffalo Police are investigating the armed robbery of a pizza delivery man who was reportedly robbed by a man in a clown mask.
Police say the robbery happened around 11:30pm on Saturday night on Gorton St. in Buffalo's Black Rock neighborhood. The delivery man says he was approached by a man wearing a clown mask and dark clothing.
The man displayed a handgun and demanded money before he fled the scene.
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