VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. ( WAVY) — A pop-up Halloween store chain has been accused of being tone-deaf in light of recent school shootings across the U.S. after showcasing a bullet belt in a section apparently marketed to teens.

The not-so-scary outfits are inspired by the Egg Harbor-based specialty retailer's official candy bar, which also has its base in New Jersey.

A pop-up Halloween store chain has been accused of being tone deaf to headlines of school shootings across the U.S. after showcasing a bullet belt and marketing it to teens. Spirit Halloween, where people can find different types of Halloween costumes,