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Teddy Bear 'Human Remains' Hoax: Horror Prop Artist Claims Responsibility

KTLA 5July 13, 20251 min142,510 views
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Disturbing Discovery at Gas Station

  • 🐻 A teddy bear, initially believed to be made of human remains and skin, was found outside an AM PM in Victorville.
  • ⚠️ Police cordoned off the area and began an investigation into the disturbing discovery.

Horror Prop Artist Claims Creation

  • 🎨 A horror special effects artist, Robert Kelly, came forward claiming he made the bear as a prop.
  • 🎭 Kelly states the bear is made of latex, not actual human skin, and is part of his collection of terrifying products.
  • πŸ“ž His phone reportedly began receiving numerous messages after the incident went viral, with people recognizing his work.

Elaborate Prank Theory

  • 🀑 The artist believes the bear was likely left at the gas station as an elaborate prank.
  • πŸ“ His special effects studio is based in Summerville, South Carolina.
  • 🧐 The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department is investigating the claim.
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