Wu Yongning, 26, died on Nov. 8 after falling from a 62-story building in the city of Changsha. On November 8, 2017, a young Chinese man named Wu Yongning tried to do pull-ups off the side of a 62-story building. Wu Yongning was a famous internet daredevil until he tragically died during a stunt gone wrong in 2017. December 12, 2017 2:15 AM EST. According to his girlfriend, the stunt-man was going to earn around 80,000 yuan (aprox. The man has been identified . For this video, he was taking part in a challenge for 15k in prize money. And there was also a second video that was filmed either by a medic or fireman at the Public Assistance Hospitals of Paris (AP-HP) that shows the bollard being extracted from the mans body. MORE : Incredible photos show what life is like in indigenous Brazilian tribe. The Tragic Story Of Wu Yongning, The 26-Year-Old Daredevil Who Fell From A Skyscraper. Yongnings social media account had gone silent on November 8. 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MORE : Failed New York suicide bomber pictured writhing in agony identified as Akayed Ullah, 27, MORE : Keith Chegwin dies aged 60 after long illness, Get your need-to-know Shocking video shows man impaled by massive metal pole that goes up his The AP-HP confirmed that the video had been shot in one of its facilities, apparently at the Beaujon hospital in Clichy. For those that don't want to watch the video, it's a man doing Rooftopping stunts. One app called Huajiao was even ordered to pay 30,000 yuan or $4,300 to Wu Yongings family. The incident came to light after his body was found by a window cleaner onto a terrace below. The tower crane operator, who went by the online handle Xiaoqiumei, had more than 100,000 followers, regularly shared videos of her daily life and occupation operating the huge crane. His girlfriend and his family members finally confirmed on Friday that Wu had fallen to his death while recording a stunt atop the 62-storey Huayuan International Centre in Changsha, capital of Hunan Province in Central China. In a bid t. Son is also possible. News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. The body of an Arizona hiker has been recovered after the young man slipped and fell off the side of a mountain while attempting to take a selfie photo. He was in the process of creating his next viral video and was clinging to the side of the skyscraper when he appeared to lose his grip and fall, with his body said to be discovered by a window cleaner. Then, meet Karl Wallenda, the famous tightrope walker of the 1970s who fell to his death. Top editors give you the stories you want delivered right to . 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What a horror, which is cleanup genuine sentiment as he then chuckles, before adding with a sneer: Its good, saved, so!. The clip being shared online shows Wu lowering himself over the edge of the building to do his iconic pull-ups, but he struggles to hoist himself back up and eventually falls out of view of the camera phone he had set up to record his stunt. Tornado leaves trail of destruction in Virginia, Alabama man follows and attacks teens in FL road rage incident, Monstrous tornado seen bearing down on Virginia Beach, 'Her penis': Landmark judgment in child sex predator case, People living in tents at a park amid Australia's rental crisis, Firefighters rescue children swarmed by bees during family photoshoot, Missing teens found dead with five others on sex offender's property, Pretty in Pink! 3 mins read. Pavel Kashin was a Russian parkour artist from St. Petersburg. Check out the one who runs away from the scene!! According to reports from local media, she was 23 years old and was the mother of two young children. Wu Yongning was an internet sensation who performed terrifying stunts atop tall buildings and garnered a legion of fans. It enters through the arse (or gooch) and then comes out from behind the collarbone. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. 360p. In the clip Wu Yongning,. WeiboWus short videos and livestreams attracted a legion of followers on social media. share. Mail Online Videos: Top News & Viral Videos, Clips & Footage - Daily Mail Wus fatal fall was only made public after his fans began to question his absence on social media. Cruise ship passenger who fell overboard off Hawaii remembered as 'kind CHANGSHA, China -- A well-known climber who has thousands of followers on the social network Weibo died while performing a skyscraper stunt in China, BBC News reports. French officials also ordered an enquiry to work out how images of the man ended up being shed by police and also how they were shot at the hospital. Oh, fuck! Video: Man falls to death climbing down high-rise building - Daily Mail Video shows NYC man crushed by elevator at Manhattan Promenade Countless daredevils have lost their lives doing dangerous stunts. As long as social media continues to be a quick way for people to earn more money and more likes, these dangerous viral stunts will, unfortunately, keep claiming lives. Do you have a story for The Sun Online news team? Wus videos emphasized especially dangerous stunts from seemingly unscalable heights. Damn, those screams by the girl when the handstand guy goes. In the clip Wu Yongning, 26, loses his grip and then drops 45ft from the Huayuan International Centre in Changsha, capital of Hunan Province in Central China. A man who jumped to his death from a high-rise apartment in Manhattan has been identified by the New York City Police Department as Gustavo Arnal. 1:21. 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