Dan Sandler, dressed as the Muppet character Elmo, is handcuffed and detained by police after using anti-Semitic language in Times Square, New York, in this file picture taken September 18, 2012. A ...
A man known for dressing up as the jubilant, ticklish Sesame Street character was sentenced to one year in jail by a New York judge Wednesday for trying to extort $2 million from two Girl Scout ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A bogus costumed Elmo, who collected tips for cuddling children in family photos in New York's Times Square, was sent to jail for a year on Wednesday for trying to extort $2 ...