On Times Sq. A Fouled Mouth Elmo Gets Busted!
A costumed Osvaldo Quiroz-Lopez, 33, posed for a photo with 2-year-old Samay Katkar of Stamford, Conn. at 3:20 p.m. Sunday. When the mother refused to fork over $2, Quiroz-Lopez went ballistic.
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A costumed Osvaldo Quiroz-Lopez, 33, posed for a photo with 2-year-old Samay
Katkar of Stamford, Conn. at 3:20 p.m. Sunday.
Piglet and Winnie-the-Pooh pose in Times Square. Quiroz-Lopez, of Jamaica, Queens, had no prior arrests and was expected to be
arraigned Monday afternoon.
Osvaldo Quiroz-Lopez, 33, the crazed Cookie Monster, appeared in Manhattan
Criminal Court on Monday to be arraigned on charges of assault and endangering
the welfare of a child.
Cookie Monster needs his mouth washed out with soap.
The crazed costumed Cookie Monster who menaced a family of tourists in Times Square called the mother "a b---h" and her son "a bastard," a police source said.
Katkar of Stamford, Conn. at 3:20 p.m. Sunday.
Parmita Kurada, right, says a costumed Cookie Monster in Times Square became
verbally abusive and pushed her 2-year-old son, Samay, after she refused to pay
the $2 photo op. Hur husband, Sagar, called the cops, who arrested the blue beast.
Parmita Katkar said crazed costumed Cookie Monster called her "a b---h" and
her son "a bastard," according to a police source.
The money-hungry cookie monster then demanded Samay's mom, Parmita Katkar,
cough up $2, police said.
The character Cookie Monster from the children's program, "Sesame Street.”
When the mother of two refused, the blue beast saw red and started hurling epithets.
He then pushed the boy, who lost his balance and became frightened, police said.
Parmita's husband then got the attention of cops, who arrested Quiroz-Lopez and
charged him with assault and endangering the welfare of a child.
arraigned Monday afternoon.
Cookie Monster is only the latest renegade costumed character to unnerve tourists.
In December, a performer dressed as Super Mario and carrying a stash of weed
allegedly groped a woman in Times Square.
And last summer an anti-Semitic Elmo was busted in Central Park spouting prejudice
rants through a megaphone.
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