A man dressed as Spider-Man saw another man in a wheelchair trying to cross the street. He got out of his car and ran to help him without knowing he was being recorded. On July 21, 2026, 20-year-old Christopher Hellenthal was still wearing his Spider-Man costume when he noticed a man in a wheelchair struggling to cross a six-lane road in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
Christopher quickly got out of his car, pushed the man safely across, and returned to his vehicle without knowing a traffic camera had captured the entire act. His mother later woke him from a nap to tell him the footage had gone viral, and Christopher said he simply wanted to follow Spider-Man’s example by helping someone in need, hoping the moment would inspire others to do the right thing even when no one is watching…
