Costumed NYC Spider-Man convicted of harassment

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NEW YORK (AP) — A costumed Spider-Man has been convicted of harassing a woman in a Times Square spat. It involved him swearing, her hurling snow and him taking a swing at her.

The judge acquitted Phillip Williams on Wednesday of a more serious charge of attempted assault. It’s a misdemeanor, while harassment is a non-criminal violation.

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