APennsylvania man attacked and killed his neighbor this week using a knife and a chain saw while wearing a mask and costume like the one from the movie “Scream,” officials said.
The man, identified as Zak Moyer, 30, then returned home and watched a movie until police came, according to a criminal complaint from the Pennsylvania State Police.
Police said Moyer surrendered after the attack and was taken into custody without incident. He has been charged with criminal homicide and is being held at the Carbon County Correctional Facility.
Lehighton Borough police and later state police responded to an active assault incident Monday in Carbon County, in which a man attacked another man using a knife and chainsaw.
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