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Spider-Man helps person in wheelchair cross the street in random act of kindness caught on camera

Summary by Laredo News Editorial Desk · As published by KGNS — Sitewide · July 23, 2026 · 1 min read

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A man dressed as Spider-Man helped someone in a wheelchair cross a road in Arkansas. The kind act was caught on a traffic camera. The man in the Spider-Man costume had just finished work when he saw the person struggling to cross.

He quickly got out to assist before traffic started moving again. Further details about this incident are available from the source, including comments from the man behind the mask, who wishes to remain anonymous.

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Category: local · Published: July 23, 2026 · Source: KGNS — Sitewide · Reading time: 1 min

Summary created by	Laredo News Editorial Desk — automated, rule-governed
Published by	KGNS — Sitewide
Original story	Read at the source
Source published	Jul 23, 2026
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Spider-Man helps person in wheelchair cross the street in random act of kindness caught on camera

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