Minnesota Senate candidate convicted for throwing tarantula at tenant

When a basement tenant in Edina, Minnesota, suggested calling pest control for the "large spiders" in the house, her host — Marisa Simonetti, who is currently running for U.S. Senate — did not call pest control. She bought a tarantula. The tenant, cramming for her bar exam, called 911 twice on June 21, 2024. — Read the rest The post Minnesota Senate candidate convicted for throwing tarantula at tenant appeared first on Boing Boing.