Alleged 'mime' stalker stripped to underwear, covered himself in cooking oil: officials

Not each mimes enactment silent. One is present accused of terrorizing women.

A Massachusetts antheral known for roaming successful a black-and-white mime costume is accused of frightening women for months astatine a fashionable authorities park, wherever prosecutors accidental helium allegedly stripped to his underwear, slathered himself successful cooking lipid and worked retired adjacent pistillate employees earlier aboriginal collapsing successful tribunal arsenic the allegations were work aloud.

Hernan Villagran Lux, 29, of Framingham, is facing transgression harassment charges aft 3 pistillate authorities Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) employees had up to implicit 50 encounters by 1 of the women implicit the past 2 months astatine a Natick authorities parkland adjacent Boston.

Prosecutors said each 3 women knew Lux by sanction and appearance, with 1 reporting much than 50 encounters that authorities said escalated implicit time, yet leaving employees acrophobic to enactment astir him.

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Appearing successful tribunal earlier this week, stalker 'mime' Hernan Villagran Lux, 29, fainted connected the basal arsenic his charges were read. (Boston 25 News)

The allegations person besides sparked warnings connected societal media, wherever radical crossed respective Massachusetts communities said they recognized the fishy and claimed helium had approached oregon followed women connected the adjacent obstruction trail.

Authorities arrested Lux Sunday nighttime connected the Cochituate Rail Trail, aft aggregate women and parkland workers alleged helium repeatedly approached them, stared astatine them and refused to permission contempt repeated requests, according to Boston 25 News.

"The women study an extended fig of contacts with the suspect involving him staring astatine them, smiling successful what they picture arsenic 'a truly unnerving and frankly terrifying manner,'" Framingham District Court Supervisor Andrew Mange said during Monday's tribunal hearing.

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A motion marks the entranceway to Cochituate State Park successful Natick, Mass., wherever a antheral is accused of repeatedly harassing pistillate parkland employees implicit respective months. (Boston 25 News)

Mange said the encounters became progressively bold. In 1 incident, prosecutors allege Lux "stripped down to his underwear, slathered cooking lipid each implicit his assemblage and began moving retired close by their unit area."

The women besides reported that Lux repeatedly refused to permission the parkland aft being asked to bash so, according to the station.

Prosecutors besides alleged Lux complimented 1 employee's appearance, commented connected her lips and refused to permission arsenic she and coworkers abandoned their enactment country due to the fact that they felt unsafe.

Boston 25 reported that galore radical posted connected societal media saying they had spotted a antheral matching Lux's distinctive mime-like quality passim Framingham, Natick and Wayland. 

Several women besides claimed a antheral fitting the aforesaid statement approached and followed them connected the Cochituate Rail Trail.

Hernan Villagran Lux appears successful Framingham District Court successful Framingham, Mass., connected transgression harassment charges stemming from allegations involving pistillate employees astatine a authorities parkland extracurricular Boston. (Boston 25 News)

"I spotted him, helium looked benignant of odd, but I thought helium was conscionable dressed successful a costume," neighbour Nancy Dlott told Boston 25. "It's benignant of upsetting, particularly if you're walking alone," she added.

"I conscionable don't recognize what goes done someone's caput to bash that," Christopher Labella told the station. "I anticipation this feline gets the assistance that helium needs."

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As prosecutors continued speechmaking the allegations successful tribunal Monday, Lux fainted and was treated connected country earlier proceedings resumed, according to Boston 25.

When tribunal resumed aboriginal successful the afternoon, the justice ordered Lux to acquisition a intelligence wellness valuation astatine Bridgewater State Hospital.