The teenager's friend filmed him swinging from the underside of the Foresthill Bridge in California in an attempted stunt gone wrong.
A teenager was rescued Monday night from beneath the catwalk of Foresthill Bridge — California's tallest — where he hung suspended from a rope he used while filming a stunt a gone awry, authorities said.
The suspended teenager's friend, who is 17, filmed the stunt, intending to capture the 19-year-old swinging from a rope above the river. The friend called 911 after determining the 19-year-old was stuck and needed help, according to the sheriff. "He was in that harness for probably an hour and fifteen before we could get him up and off," Hale said.
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