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Teen Rescued from Shaft After TikTok Stunt Gone Wrong

Filed: Feb 17, 2026 at 7:08 PM ET
Summary: Authorities rescued a boy in critical condition from a 50-ft shaft on the Queensboro Bridge.
WHO: Teenager
WHAT: Rescue operation
WHEN: Feb 17, 2026 at 6:21 PM ET
WHERE: Queensboro Bridge
WHY: TikTok stunt reportedly went horribly wrong
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