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| New York 'Cookie Monster' accused of shoving boy, 2, rejects plea deal | New York 'Cookie Monster' accused of shoving boy, 2, rejects plea deal |
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| A man who dresses up as Cookie Monster in Times Square turned down a plea deal in a New York City case accusing him of shoving a two-year-old after his mother refused to tip him. | A man who dresses up as Cookie Monster in Times Square turned down a plea deal in a New York City case accusing him of shoving a two-year-old after his mother refused to tip him. |
| Osvaldo Quiroz-Lopez is charged with endangering the welfare of a child. | Osvaldo Quiroz-Lopez is charged with endangering the welfare of a child. |
| The Daily News says the plea deal would have let him off with two years of anger management counseling and two days of community service. | The Daily News says the plea deal would have let him off with two years of anger management counseling and two days of community service. |
| Quiroz-Lopez turned down the offer on Wednesday after prosecutors said he would have to plead guilty to the charge. | Quiroz-Lopez turned down the offer on Wednesday after prosecutors said he would have to plead guilty to the charge. |
| He was arrested on April 7. Police say he demanded $2 from a Connecticut family that posed with him for a photo. According to a criminal complaint, he shoved the toddler and yelled obscenities at the family. | He was arrested on April 7. Police say he demanded $2 from a Connecticut family that posed with him for a photo. According to a criminal complaint, he shoved the toddler and yelled obscenities at the family. |
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