Naked nutjob jumps from Brooklyn Bridge after erecting flags
Metro breaking Naked nutjob jumps from Brooklyn Bridge after erecting flags By Larry Celona and Steven Vago Published Aug. Add The New York Post on Google An unhinged, 44-year-old naked man jumped off the top of the Brooklyn Bridge Sunday afternoon in front of shocked onlookers — and miraculously survived, according to cops and wild video. The nutjob affixed multiple flags at the top of the bridge and “took off clothing” after he scaled the north tower on the Manhattan side of the iconic bridge around 2:30 p.m., police sources said.
- ▪Metro breaking Naked nutjob jumps from Brooklyn Bridge after erecting flags By Larry Celona and Steven Vago Published Aug.
- ▪Add The New York Post on Google An unhinged, 44-year-old naked man jumped off the top of the Brooklyn Bridge Sunday afternoon in front of shocked onlookers — and miraculously survived, according to cops and wild video.
- ▪The nutjob affixed multiple flags at the top of the bridge and “took off clothing” after he scaled the north tower on the Manhattan side of the iconic bridge around 2:30 p.m., police sources said.
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| Original publisher | New York Post |
| Canonical URL | https://nypost.com/2026/08/02/us-news/naked-nutjob-jumps-from-brooklyn-bridge-after-erecting-flags/ |
| Publication time | Sun, 02 Aug 2026 17:15:07 -0400 |
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