A 30-year-old French man, well-known for his excessive stunts, plunged to dying from a luxurious high-rise residential block in Hong Kong. The daredevil, recognized as Remi Lucidi, was well-known for scaling skyscrapers the world over.
Lucidi, who goes by the identify ‘Remi Enigma’ on social media, had posted a photograph from Occasions Sq. in Causeway Bay captioned ‘Hong Kong’ simply days earlier than his dying. He’s stated to have fallen to his dying after getting trapped outdoors a penthouse in upscale Hong Kong.
The incident occurred final Thursday and Lucidi was noticed by a home helper of a flat knocking on the window of a penthouse. She instantly known as police for assist when she found the person on the window.
Police discovered Lucidi’s sports activities digital camera containing movies of utmost sports activities. “A preliminary investigation prompt the person was an excessive sports activities fanatic. It’s attainable that he bought trapped outdoors the penthouse whereas practising an excessive sport within the constructing, and he knocked on the window for assist however by chance fell to his dying,” South China Morning Submit quoted a police official.
The report added that the constructing’s safety guard tried to cross-examine Lucidi’s declare of visiting a pal on the fortieth flooring of the constructing however he managed to take the elevator by then.
CCTV footage confirmed him getting out of the elevate on the forty ninth flooring. He was later noticed on staircases on the highest flooring. Safety guards additionally discovered the lock to the highest flooring had been compelled open.
As a part of the investigation, the Hong Kong Police visited a hostel the place Lucidi had checked in on July 17 and was supposed to depart on Sunday. Lucidi is claimed to have instructed the hostel employees that he was a photographer and was in Hong Kong to hike a mountain.
In the meantime, photos of Lucidi doing rounds on social media exhibits him standing atop high-rise scaffolding and buildings in Dubai, Bulgaria and France up to now 12 months. He was additionally seen standing on the highest of a skyscraper on Sheikh Zayed Highway in Dubai.