A "human skin" teddy bear found outside a gas station in Victorville over the weekend turned out to be a practical joke, according to authorities, and an arrest was made.

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Human skin was adapted to whatever conditions it found itself in. People took shelter, when they could find it, in caves and rock shelters, and got pretty good at making portable shelters from ...

Investigators in San Bernardino County responded to reports of human remains spotted outside a convenience store and found a teddy bear purportedly wrapped in human skin, though it now appears ...

A "doll that was possibly made of human skin" was found a little bit after noon on Sunday, according to a coroner's statement. A deputy coroner investigator "determined this doll was made of a ...

South Carolina artist Robert Kelly sparked a police investigation after one of his "human skin teddy bear" creations was found outside a convenience store in Victorville, Calif., on July 13.

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Researcher Marc Teyssier has partnered with Virgin Media O2 to create the Skincase — and it looks, feels, and burns just like human skin.

Human skin was adapted to whatever conditions it found itself in. People took shelter, when they could find it, in caves and rock shelters, and got pretty good at making portable shelters from ...

"We've put skin on everything from guitars and teddy bears to couches," said Kelly, whose primary clients are haunted attractions, novelty stores and his Etsy store. "We use latex live castings.