Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Clowns in the South

 BY EDWARD WILSON, Freshman

BLYTHEWOOD---South Carolina is experiencing some problems with “scary” clowns who are in forest areas of South Carolina.

There have been numerous reports of these clowns from Greenville to Blythewood they allegedly come in the woods and taunt people according to Police

Residents of South Carolina aren’t too pleased to hear about what’s going on.

“People are just dumb and bored and not knowing what the consequences of them doing this,” ELA teacher Candice Rowland said.


Police have an important role in this because they are the ones who have to catch these people and put them into custody.

Blythewood High Schools own school resource officer Lisa Grazioli said, “The clowns don’t know what they got into, and the police are gonna beef up the patrol.”

Children in Greenville were scared when they found the clown behind the basketball court in Fleetwood Manor.

There were reports from the complex that said, “The clown was reportedly, waving and smiling at the kids from the woods and was telling them to come to him.

Mothers of the children are now in shock of this incident, parents of the children have gotten notes about these clowns, warning the parents not to let the children play outside of the house.

No one knows if this is one clown or if it is a group of clowns, but the most famous clown has been posting on Twitter what schools he is going to next to hide in the woods.--according to people who have been on Twitter and telling authorities.

Numerous people have said that the clown’s name is “Chip the Clown”.

Clowns who are real clown’s have been on the record saying that they wish this would stop because their business has dropped now.

They wish that clown’s would really stop because they are losing money and business.