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Tuesday, June 26, 2012

A British man committed suicide by jumping from the Eiffel Tower


The man was discovered by security cameras when he climbed the tower of 324 meters. A British man committed suicide by jumping off the night had scaled the Eiffel Tower shortly before, police and firefighters in Paris. After being discovered, established a security device around the monument. The man spoke for a while with a doctor when he was between the second (at 115 meters above the ground) and the third floor (310 meters), said a spokesman firefighters. "finally released by the 'swan dive' he said. This type of suicide "is fairly common but rarely get someone climb so high," said a source close to the investigation.  Hours after firefighters had to intervene again at the Eiffel Tower for a suicide attempt, but this time managed to stop the woman in her thirties and evacuated by helicopter to avoid dragging an agent in his eventual downfall. The famous tower was built by Gustave Eiffel reason for the Universal Exhibition of 1889.

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