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Milwaukee Art Museum climber arrested after stunt on construction site

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A Milwaukee man was arrested for a trespassing incident that went viral on social media in March. Guillermo Leflore, who goes by the online pseudonym Urbex.Tarzan, is charged with trespassing at a secured construction site on the campus of Marquette University. According to a criminal complaint, officers were called on April 8 because two people were climbing a crane. The complaint states that Leflore and another person fled from officers after being spotted on the crane. Leflore was eventually arrested and a firearm was recovered during a search. In March, Leflore gained notoriety after posting a video on social media of himself climbing the Santiago Calatrava-designed wings of the Milwaukee Art Museum. The video has been viewed tens of thousands of times.

MILWAUKEE —

A Milwaukee man was arrested for a trespassing incident that went viral on social media in March.

Guillermo Leflore, who goes by the pseudonym Urbex.Tarzan on the Internet, is facing charges for trespassing on a cordoned-off construction site on the Marquette University campus.

According to a criminal complaint, officers were called on April 8 because two people had climbed onto a crane.

The complaint states that Leflore and another person fled from officers after being discovered on the crane.

Leflore was eventually arrested and a firearm was seized during a search.

In March, Leflore rose to prominence after posting a video on social media of himself climbing the Santiago Calatrava-designed wings of the Milwaukee Art Museum.

The video has been viewed tens of thousands of times.

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