NEW YORK – A person jumped right into a meditation tub on the September 11 Memorial in Decrease Manhattan on Monday, police stated.
Police stated the 33-year-old man jumped 30 toes into the shallow, sunken pool — positioned not removed from the North Tower of the World Commerce Heart — about 1:30 p.m.
Video posted on social media exhibits the person mendacity in shallow water on the sting of a smaller pool contained in the pool, which drops one other 20 toes.
Police arrested the person on the scene. Costs in opposition to him had been pending whereas he was taken to Bellevue Hospital with a leg harm.
The memorial swimming pools, every roughly an acre in measurement, function the most important man-made waterfalls in North America, based on the September 11 Memorial and Museum.
The names of two,983 folks misplaced within the 2001 and 1993 assaults are etched alongside the perimeter of the ponds.
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