A man in a "Scream" costume, identified as 30-year-old Zak Russel Moyer, has been accused of killing his 59-year-old neighbor in Pennsylvania with a chainsaw and a knife. Moyer admitted to going to his neighbor's house to scare him while wearing the costume and wielding the weapons. He faces a homicide charge and has been denied bail, with his preliminary hearing scheduled for April 3.
A Pennsylvania man, Zak Moyer, allegedly killed his neighbor with a knife and a chainsaw while wearing a "Scream" movie character costume, then returned home to watch a movie until police arrived. The victim, Edward Whitehead Jr., died from his injuries. Moyer has been charged with criminal homicide and is in custody. Security footage and Moyer's admission to police indicate premeditation. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have stated there is no further threat to the community.
A mother and daughter in Prince George's County, Maryland, are accused of killing and dismembering 71-year-old Margaret Craig, the mother and grandmother of the duo, and burning her remains on a charcoal grill. Police discovered the remains in the basement of the home after a welfare check. Candace Craig is charged with first and second-degree murder, while her daughter, Salia Hardy, is charged with accessory after the fact. The motive for the alleged murder is still under investigation.
