Seattle police seek two men who parachuted from the Space Needle
Summary
Two men climbed over the glass wall at the top of Seattle’s Space Needle and parachuted down from the 605-foot structure. The Seattle Police Department is looking for them and says they face trespassing charges.Key Facts
- The two men entered the Space Needle by buying tickets at about 8:50 p.m. on Friday.
- They were seen on security cameras at the top observation deck before going into a restroom.
- After putting on helmets, they climbed over the glass wall and jumped off with parachutes.
- The men have not been found or identified by the police.
- They are described as white men in their late 20s.
- The Space Needle stands 605 feet tall and has a glass observation deck open to the sky.
- BASE jumping is an extreme sport where people jump from buildings, antennas, bridges, or cliffs and use parachutes.
- The men are facing charges for trespassing.
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