Toddler fights off spider decoration at Halloween store

VERNON HILLS, Illinois (WPVI) -- Charlie was not having it after a spider decoration at a Halloween store jumped out at him.

Frank McCormick captured the 'boxing match' on camera of his 3-year-old son and the animatronic spider decorations at a Vernon Hills, Illinois Halloween Spirit store.

McCormick told storyful he did not anticipate Charlie's reaction to seeing the spider, but is not surprised because Charlie loves monsters and dinosaurs.

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Charlie's dad says Charlie has always been fearless and loves Halloween, which he calls "Fooky."

"He is a very sweet and loving little boy that always wants to pet and hug everything, even scary things, until they come at him, then the gloves come off," added McCormick.

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