Claim: Police warned citizens to "stay inside" on Halloween night because of information that "creepy clowns" planned a "purge night."
Fact-check: FACT CHECK: Creepy Clowns Plan Halloween Night Purge, Cops Warn 'Stay Inside'?
Verdict: false
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Kim Lacapria
Date published: 2017-10-20T08:48:56