Timeline reveals how man in 'Chucky' mask terrorized Philadelphia streets, evaded police

Surveillance footage captured the brief window of time when a masked man wearing a creepy Chucky-style Halloween mask terrorized multiple people in downtown Philadelphia .

Two police officers followed him before he evaded authorities, officials said Thursday.

Zymire Hughes , 22, is being sought by the Philadelphia Police Department and the U.S.

Marshals Service after an arrest warrant related to the Aug.

12 incident was issued.

"If Zymire Hughes was trying to scare people, make them run: Who's scared now? Who's running now?" Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner said during a news conference Thursday afternoon.

POLICE IDENTIFY SUSPECT ACCUSED OF TERRORIZING PHILADELPHIA WOMEN WHILE WEARING CREEPY CHUCKY-STYLE MASK On Thursday, authorities released surveillance footage showing Hughes leaving his apartment before heading downtown by bus.

Once in the downtown area, Hughes donned his mask around 5:30 a.m. and began antagonizing people while filming his actions with a cell phone, police said.

He allegedly threatened and assaulted a jogger near City Hall before chasing her.

The first person confronted by Hughes appeared to be terrified.

"The victim is absolutely terrified of Mr.

Hughes," Philadelphia Police Capt.

Jason Smith said.

"He crouches down with his hands up in a pleading motion.