video. The intense videos also became a quick money-maker for the burgeoning internet star, who had planned to wed his girlfriend after hed earned money from an especially dangerous rooftopping stunt in 2017. Countless daredevils have lost their lives doing dangerous stunts. Its unclear which individual or which organization was sponsoring the competition that led to Wus tragic accident. The 31-year-old crashed through a parked black Beemer only to get up French officials also ordered an enquiry to work out how images of the man ended up being shed by police and also how they were shot at the hospital. WeiboWu Yongning was a famous internet daredevil until he tragically died during a stunt gone wrong in 2017. Hence the photograph of Kashin captured just seconds before his fall and death. So its tough to know exactly how much money he may have made in total. In a freak and fatal accident, a popular Internet star known as Chinas first rooftopper died after falling from the top of a 62-storeyed skyscraper. The official twitter handle of Mumbai Police has released a disturbing video in which man is falling off a building while trying to take a selfie. He also reportedly posted recordings of his stunts on many other platforms, such as Volcano, Huajiao, and Kuaishou. This is the shocking moment a Chinese daredevil falls to his death after losing grip on a building. AN influencer plunged 160ft to her death while videoing herself, with the phone still in her hand while she crashed to the ground. 540p. His girlfriend and his family members finally confirmed on Friday that Wu had fallen to his death while recording a stunt atop the 62-storey Huayuan International Centre in Changsha, capital of Hunan Province in Central China. latest news, feel-good stories, analysis and more, Putin rocked by May Day explosions after saboteurs derail train carrying oil, Just a pair of flip flops left behind after man killed in crocodile attack, People go wild over viral photos of iceberg because well look at it, Surfers drunk nude rampage means island has to slaughter goat to restore peace, Children injured in second Russian pre-dawn missile strike on Ukraine in three days, This was Trumps mindblowing tweet as terrorist bombed New York bus station, Incredible photos show what life is like in indigenous Brazilian tribe, Failed New York suicide bomber pictured writhing in agony identified as Akayed Ullah, 27, Keith Chegwin dies aged 60 after long illness, Do not sell or share my personal information. A Chinese daredevil known for scaling skyscrapers without safety equipment to . Today News Nation is amongst top Hindi News channels as per the current rating system. One app called Huajiao was even ordered to pay 30,000 yuan or $4,300 to Wu Yongings family. For those that don't want to watch the video, it's a man doing Rooftopping stunts. Eyewitnesses who saw her fall to the ground said she had her phone in her hand while the tragedy unfolded, at 5.40pm on Tuesday, when most of her co-workers had left the site. Read Article. He died after being removed from the pole one hour after he was delivered to the hospital. On November 8, 2017, a young Chinese man named Wu Yongning tried to do pull-ups off the side of a 62-story building. 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His family told the press that Wu was eager to win the 100,000 yuan reward the equivalent of about $15,000 to pay for his wedding and his mothers medical bills. Wus short videos and livestreams attracted a legion of followers on social media. December 12, 2017 2:15 AM EST. It's much worse when you think it was her boyfriend or husband, even brother.. trying to be cool. But outside of his daredevil antics, Wu Yongning was just a regular 20-something looking to settle down. He fell 45 feet onto a ledge below and died instantly. Do you have a story for The Sun Online news team? 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Watching him and praising him was akin to buying a knife for someone who wanted to stab himself, or encouraging someone who wants to jump off a building, wrote one user on the Chinese microblogging network Weibo. Follow these steps. In a bid to caution people not to click selfie at dangerous spots, Mumbai Police has tweeted the horrific video clip. According to a report by Beijing News, Wu had accumulated more than a million online fans and earned more than 550,000 yuan ($83,000) from his viral videos. His tragic death was confirmed by his girlfriend about a month after the fact when word began to spread that Wu had died during one of his stunts. A scene from the video of Wus fatal stunt in November 2017. The act of "rooftopping" has become increasingly popular across the world, according to the BBC. The official twitter handle of Mumbai Police has released a disturbing video in which man is falling off a building while trying to take a selfie. Email us attips@the-sun.co.ukor call 0207 782 4368 . As security personnel were also present on the hotel's top floor, she said she believes her boyfriend took a lift to "over 40 floors" and then free-climbed "nearly 20 more floors" to reach the position where he filmed. For this video, he was taking part in a challenge for 15k in prize money. He did pull-ups and sit-ups while dangling from tall buildings, scaled along narrow beams, and did somersaults and one-armed handstands near the edge of skyscraper structures. For other inquiries, Contact Us. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); I confirm I am the creator of this headline. And, unfortunately, some of these thrill-seekers have also lost their lives in pursuit of the ultimate thrill., In October 2015, Russian daredevil Andrey Retrovsky plummeted to his death after the rope that was keeping him from falling off a nine-story building broke. GUJCET Result 2023: How can I check score cards? Video: Live-streaming platform is ordered to pay 3,400 to family after 'rooftopper' plunged to death from the top of a 62-storey skyscraper while filming a stunt. In the clip Wu Yongning, 26, loses his grip and then drops 45ft from the Huayuan International Centre in Changsha, capital of Hunan Province in Central China. yeah. Ludhiana gas leak: Industry apprehends harassment, demands audit of sewerage, Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards, Statutory provisions on reporting (sexual offenses), This website follows the DNPAs code of conduct. 'Parkour' derives from the French word parcours, which means 'route.'. Son is also possible. Wu Yongning, 26, died on Nov. 8 after falling from a 62-story building in the city of Changsha. Clickheretouploadyours. He planned to propose to his gf the next day and use the winnings to pay for the wedding and help pay for his mothers medical bills. Now that youve learned about daredevil Wu Yongning, read about parkour stuntman Pavel Kashins final jump that killed him. Video: Thrills and spills! Wu Yongning had posted more than 500 videos of his rooftopping stunts before his death in 2017. A DAREDEVIL who called himself "China's First Rooftopper" plunged to his death off the roof of a skyscraper as this video with over 15 million views reportedly shows. His videos, which often showed the popular stuntman hanging dangerously by his arms or legs high above the ground, racked up millions of views. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. However, Newsflash has found out that it was actually from two years ago, when a man did indeed fall from the sixth floor of the building in the capital and impaled himself on a pavement bollard to stop cars parking there. 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But unlike his previous stunts, this particular challenge proved deadly. MORE : Incredible photos show what life is like in indigenous Brazilian tribe. This is the shocking moment a . The scene was recorded by a camera Wu had installed on the other part of the building to capture the daring stunt, according to a Dailymail report. Many building climbers like Wu Yongning perform their nerve-wracking stunts because of their addiction to the adrenaline-pumping sensation they get during these performances. The incident came to light after his body was found by a window cleaner onto a terrace below. In 2013, he was performing a stunt on the rooftop of a 16-floor building as a friend was filming him. which key cards are required to access the Grand Hyatt hotel. According to his girlfriend, the stunt-man was going to earn around 80,000 yuan (aprox. Wu Yongning posted videos of his climbs to Chinese social platform Weibo. A court in Beijing ruled that the video platform had failed to ensure the safety and security of the climber and was, therefore, partly responsible for Wu Yongnings death. His body was later found on a terrace below by a window washer. His fans, who paid to watch his clips, have flocked to his social media page to pay tribute to him. Kyle Sandilands' celeb pals congratulate his marriage with Tegan. Meanwhile, some observers blamed the fans who egg on these daredevils to continue their performances and sometimes even supply them with cash donations. Lawyer Tewfik Bouzenoune for the family of the man who died, aged 26, said it was a disgusting invasion of his privacy and demanded maximum punishments for the police officers and hospital officials responsible for releasing the two videos. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. A man in Jersey City, New Jersey, fell a staggering nine stories from a high-rise building earlier this weekand miraculously managed to survive. A San Diego woman died after a man jumped from a building and fell on her, NBC San Diego and CBS 8 reported. MORE : This was Trumps mindblowing tweet as terrorist bombed New York bus station, To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web Eyewitnesses who saw her fall to the ground said she had her phone in her hand while the tragedy unfolded, at 5.40pm on Tuesday, when most of her co-workers had left the site. Some Chinese publications saw the tragedy as an argument for more regulations on live-streaming platforms, which mostly remain outside of the governments strict internet restrictions. These pranks are from the series known as \"Just Kidding\" and \"Only Joking\". View our online Press Pack. Fans of Wu Y 1:21. 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Local authorities investigating the case described it as an "accident" and have already ruled out foul play. November 29, 2020. Then, meet Karl Wallenda, the famous tightrope walker of the 1970s who fell to his death. She added Huayuan International Centre was only open to the public until the 44th floor, after which key cards were required to access the Grand Hyatt hotel. She also revealed that Wu had struck a deal with an unnamed sponsor for his next video, which, had it gone viral, would have earned him 100,000 RMB (11,300). Sometimes, he appeared solo. Daredevil Wu Yongning died while attempting pull-ups off the side of a 62-story building in November 2017. Damn, those screams by the girl when the handstand guy goes. 2017 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. 270p. So unfortunately, this stunt led to Wu Yongnings death, which was eerily captured on video. Some of the funniest, greatest, most amazing, most hilarious and some terrible, hidden camera pranks from the past!Social Animal? The CCTV footage that was filmed by the police officers was then shared on WhatsApp with other police officers before being released into the public sphere. On November 8, 2017, Wu Yongning prepared for his most daring challenge yet: rooftopping the Huayuan Hua Center in Changsha, the capital city of Chinas Hunan Province. Fish contaminated with "forever chemicals" found in nearly every state, CBS News Poll: How GOP primary race could be Trump v. 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Natasha Ishak is a staff writer at All That's Interesting. Yongning had martial arts training, and previously took part in some television and film productions. Had Wu not been so popular on live-streaming apps, he might not have died, argued an article in the state-run China Daily. Read Article. This horrific footage shows the moment a man falls off a roof and is impaled on a huge bollard on the side of the street which passes through his entire body. They added that she was a professional at work, and kept her mobile phone in her bag during working hours. Ah! Some of them try to hype things up with obscene and dangerous things, and their purpose is to attract more eyeballs and make a profit. This horrific footage shows the moment a man falls off a roof and is impaled on a huge bollard on the side of the street which passes through his entire body. pod save america sponsors, we tried everything but dynamite analysis, husband takes everything as criticism,
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