NEW YORK – A homeless man with a history of playing an evil version of the "Sesame Street" character Elmo from coast to coast was charged Wednesday with trying to extort $2 million from the Girl ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- A San Francisco Superior Court judge lowered the bail today for a Fisherman's Wharf street performer with a history of questionable behavior who allegedly threatened to kill a female ...

NEW YORK CITY (CNN) - Parents are saying a man dressed in an Elmo costume is a menace and is loose in San Francisco. The so-called "Evil Elmo" first appeared in New York. "Evil Elmo" in New York City ...

(CBS/AP) NEW YORK - A homeless man with a history of playing an evil version of the "Sesame Street" character Elmo from coast to coast was charged Wednesday with trying to extort $2 million from the ...

Elmo lay crumpled in a plastic bag at Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco. Dan Sandler, the street performer who has become notorious for wearing the furry red costume while posing for photos with ...

NEW YORK (CBS / AP) -- A homeless man with a history of playing an evil version of the "Sesame Street" character Elmo from coast to coast, including San Francisco, was charged Wednesday with trying to ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A local street performer dubbed “Evil Elmo” ...

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 ...

“Evil Elmo,” the screeching twin of the lovable “Sesame Street” character, is in the slammer after being accused of threatening a merchant along San Francisco’s touristy waterfront. For years, Elmo — ...

A homeless man who has graced San Francisco and went on an anti-Semitic tirade in Times Square while dressed as Elmo was sentenced to a year in prison in a plot to extort $2 million from the Girl ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Dan Sandler is a homeless man who has made a ...