Daredevil Sneaks Up The Shard Skyscraper in London and Jumps to the Street Below

Jack Phillips
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This guy has nerves of steel.

A mystery man jumped from London’s tallest building, The Shard, and opened a green parachute before he floated to the ground.

The incident took place on Saturday morning, witnesses told The Guardian. Video footage of the the BASE jump was uploaded online.

Someone was there and gave him a bit of a hand to pull his chute in.
Justin Knock, bystander

A spokeswoman for The Shard told AFP: “We can confirm that we are investigating an incident involving a member of the public this morning. All parts of the building remain open.”

Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter with 15 years experience who started as a local New York City reporter. Having joined The Epoch Times' news team in 2009, Jack was born and raised near Modesto in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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