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Eye-catching photos taken by man who illegally climbed Ambassador Bridge

September 16, 2020, 8:25 AM

A photographer managed to bypass security at the Ambassador Bridge and free-climb to its top in an incident that's reportedly under investigation.

The photographer, who goes by "Drift," tells Fox 2 he was in an area secured by the Ambassador Bridge company. He posted his photos to Instagram.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

A post shared by @driftershoots on

The station reports that "Drift" is a veteran with PTSD who sees such climbs as a former therapy. He's done them around the world. In Detroit, he did not use a harness or rope.

A Windsor musician who climbed to the top of the bridge last year for an album release was later charged.


Read more:  Fox 2


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