Police: Man Shot Performer Who Scared Group at Haunted House

Police: Man Shot Performer Who Scared Group at Haunted House
Police tape is seen on Dec. 26, 2019. Susan Montoya Bryan/AP Photo
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MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.—A performer who scared a group at a South Carolina haunted house was shot by a man who said he thought he was grabbing a prop gun as part of the experience, police said.

The employee at the Zombie Experience at the Hollywood Wax Museum Haunted House in Myrtle Beach was hit in the shoulder and survived, authorities said.