New York elementary schools ban Squid Game Halloween costumes

Schools warn parents against allowing kids to wear outfits inspired by Netflix series over violence depicted in the show'

A trio of elementary schools in upstate New York banned Halloween costumes inspired by the sinister Netflix hit show Squid Game.

In a note to parents, the schools noted that teachers have noticed students talking about the show and playing games that mimic some of the show's disturbing concepts at recess.