Tag: Mamadou Gassama
Mamoudou Gassama: Fast Facts About Malian “Spiderman” Who Climbed Building to Save Child Dangling From Balcony
A Malian immigrant, identified as 22-year-old Mamadou Gassama, is being compared to "Spiderman" after he heroically scaled the outside of a building in Paris to save a 4-year-old child dangling from the balcony four stories up. Following Gassama's heroic feet, he met with French President Emmanuel Macron, who said Gassama would be granted citizenship to the country. Here's what you need to know.
WATCH: Man Climbs Building in Paris to Save Child Dangling From Balcony in Stunning Display of Heroism
A 22-year-old man is being hailed as a hero after he climbed the outside of a building in Paris to save a 4-year-old who was dangling from a balcony. Amateur video footage shows 22-year-old Mamadou Gassama being cheered on by spectators as he, in a stunning display of heroism, pulled himself up from balcony-to-balcony to the building's fourth floor, where the child was dangerously hanging.
