ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A terrifying late-night encounter was caught on camera in Alexandria. Disturbing doorbell camera footage shows a group of three people, wearing scary Halloween masks, banging on the door and threatening the homeowner.

The incident happened around 10 p.m. Tuesday. The family asked WUSA9 to not disclose the exact address, but rather share that it happened in the area near Duke and South Jordan streets.

"At first I thought it was just a Halloween joke, a little prank," said Shayla, it's her mother's home. "So I said, 'Happy Halloween.'"

But the knocking got louder and more aggressive.

"They kept like knocking on the door," she said. "The knocks would get harder and harder."

Despite Shayla calling 911 and warning the group that police were on the way, the masked individu

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