Police search for pink costumed suspect in Virginia
Police in Fredericksburg, Virginia, are investigating a suspect in a pink costume who allegedly targeted children. The incident occurred on May 14, 2026, when a mother reported that her children were chased by the suspect near their bus stop. Authorities have increased patrols in the area and are urging anyone with information to come forward.
- ▪The suspect was reported to be wearing a pink costume.
- ▪A mother reported that her children were chased by the suspect near their bus stop.
- ▪The Fredericksburg Police Department is actively investigating the incident.
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Police in Fredericksburg, Virginia, are searching for a suspect wearing a pink costume who was allegedly targeting children. A pink-costumed suspect who allegedly targeted children, May 14, 2026. (Courtesy of Fredericksburg Police Department). The Fredericksburg Police Department said they were alerted to suspicious activity around 4:30 p.m. in the Lafayette Boulevard corridor on May 14. Recommended Stories What to know about the San Diego mosque where shooting killed five Mullin says San Diego mosque could have been protected if DHS were funded San Diego mayor shamed at mosque shooting briefing: ‘Direct result of your leadership’ Police obtained a picture of the suspect, and said patrols have increased in the area following the incident.
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