This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: A teddy bear appeared to be wrapped in human flesh. Turns out it was a prank. In what police called 'a very bizarre incident,' officers arrested a man after what appeared to be a teddy bear wrapped in human flesh was left outside a Southern California convenience store.

California residents recently got a bear of a surprise.

Robert Kelly, who operates a South Carolina-based business called DarkSeed Creations that specializes in custom, macabre-themed artwork, said he recognized photos of the suspicious item that were bei...