Person dressed like KKK member recorded walking through Rhode Island town at 2 a.m.
FILE - Image shows a security camera. (Getty Images)
Video captured outside of a store in Rhode Island appears to show a person dressed in a pointed white hood and white gown, causing outrage among the community.
Police said they are investigating the video.
Local perspective:
The video was recorded by one of the security cameras outside Candy’s Curiosities & Vintage located in West Warwick, Rhode Island, according to a Facebook post published by the store’s owner.
The video shows a person dressed in all white, very similar to the uniforms worn by members of the Ku Klux Klan, walking down the sidewalk.
What they're saying:
"I’m absolutely disgusted that you stopped by to pay me a visit," the shop owner wrote on Facebook. "Try it during the day. Dare ya. Loser."
What you can do:
Police have asked anyone with information on this incident to contact the detective division at 401-827-9044.
The Source: Information for this article was taken from a video posted to Candy’s Curiosities & Vintage Facebook account on April 28, 2026, and a news release posted to the West Warwick Police Department on April 29, 2026. This story was reported from San Jose.