Don’t be concerned folks … Leatherface isn’t on the free, however a creepy teddy bear that seemed to be stitched with human pores and skin, was discovered exterior a California comfort retailer in what’s being dubbed a sick prank!

The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Division rushed to a Victorville gasoline station Sunday — about 2 hours north of L.A. — after somebody reported doable human stays … cue the chaos. Cops taped off the lot, and a coroner investigator even confirmed as much as examine the merchandise … a teddy bear.

Seems, regardless of the full-blown police probe, the bear’s not stitched from dermis — it’s product of latex, and promoting on Etsy for $165 … and the artist, Robert Kelly of Darkish Seed Creations, is proudly proudly owning his gory masterpiece.

The South Carolina-based artist instructed PEOPLE he shipped one of many bears to a Victorville buyer simply final week — and desires full credit score now that individuals are blowing up his telephone over the creepy creation.