Teen's social media stunt ends in tragic death while climbing Los Angeles bridge.
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A 17-year-old boy died after falling from the 6th Street Viaduct in Los Angeles while attempting to climb one of the arches to post a social media broadcast. The bridge has become a hotspot for street racing, graffiti, and illegal takeovers, as well as social media stunts. The police have closed the bridge several times and will continue to add patrols to counter such reckless actions.
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