Villages Entertainment staffer in clown costume allegedly shoved child at haunted house

A police report is shedding light on details of what happened at a haunted house at Brownwood leading to the arrest of a staffer with The Villages Entertainment Department.

Brian Joseph Mullany, 43, of Ocala, is facing two counts of battery following his arrest at Thursday’s Halloween event at the town square.

Mullany, who stands 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighs 250 pounds, was wearing a white-and-black clown costume and working as a “scare actor” in a haunted house at about 7 p.m. that night, according to an arrest report from the Wildwood Police Department.

A little girl who had been in the haunted house told police that she had been shoved by Mullany, who has been working the haunted house for The Villages Entertainment for four years…

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