Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2020/06/09/worlds-greatest-escape-from.html
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Not seeing any video/.GIF embed @markfrauenfelder is something b0rked?h
This post appears to have been taken out of the oven before it was fully baked.
“He went that way, you drip!”
Haha haha!
“See? This is why police should be armed. He could have shot him dead before he even reached the pier, and then he would have won policing.”
/s
It escaped.
Judging by the comments in Twitter the video is staged/faked.
need more yakety sax.
I thought he was going to make his getaway in a tiny personal submersible.
(Receding periscope image of irate cop standing on pier, angrily shaking a raised fist.)
“The media could not be played”. And linking to Twitter, they tell me it “contains potentially sensitive content” and if I click “change settings” it wants me to sign in. I don’t have an account.
Still mystified as to what it’s all about.
TL;DW: guy gets chased to end of pier by a cop, then dodges him and pushes the cop into the water, and then gets away.
Thanks. Just watched it in Safari, where it’s fine. Brave does not like, even with shields down. Sigh. So much for browser compatibility/standardisation.
If the guy hopped on a bike afterwards he could have turned the pursuit into a triathlon.
Sux to be the guy in the vest.
Actual LOL here!