A man who gained notoriety for going on anti-Semitic rants while dressed in an Elmo muppet suit in New York was sentenced to a year in jail for trying to extort $2 million from the Girl Scouts, where ...

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 ...

(WSVN) - He was hired to play the Elmo character, and he did. But when a 911 caller thought a crime was committed, the man playing Elmo was arrested. Should he have been? It’s tonight’s Help Me Howard ...

A homeless man accused of going on an anti-Semitic tirade in Times Square while dressed as Elmo is facing jail time in a plot to extort $2 million from the Girl Scouts. Dan Sandler pleaded guilty on ...

Everyone's favorite Nazi-sympathizing Times Square costumed character has been sentenced to one year in jail for a failed plot to extort the Girl Scouts. Anti-Semitic Elmo—a.k.a. Adam Sandler, who is ...

The cookie crumbled Wednesday for the unhinged Times Square “Elmo” who tried to blackmail the Girl Scouts for $2 million. An unrepentant Dan Sandler, 50, got slapped with one year in the slammer after ...

A couple watches a person dressed as Sesame Street character Elmo in the French Quarter in New Orleans, Louisiana February 1, 2013. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/Files By Luke Swiderski NEW YORK (Reuters) - A ...