Engaged at the Summit: Duo's Empire State Building Stunt Ends in Felony Charges
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Extreme climbers Angelina Nikolau and Ivan Kuznetsov ascended the Empire State Building’s spire, where Kuznetsov proposed with a banner before being arraigned on burglary, reckless endangerment and criminal mischief; investigators say the pair hid in the building, accessed restricted areas, and likely sought publicity and monetization for a documentary.
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- Empire State Building climb: 2 in custody after raising flag in apparent proposal stunt FOX 5 New York
- Empire State Climbers Accused of Breaking Security Door to Get to Spire The New York Times
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