An 85-foot trapeze fall was caught on camera as it goes viral on the internet. The video shows Kenyan acrobat who fell to the ground while performing at the Moscow circus last month.
Karo Christopher Kazungu, twenty-three-year-old suffered a horrific fall of 85 feet as he ripped through the safety net, creating a large through which he slipped through to the ground. He suffered serious injuries, including fracture vertebrae.
The video of the fall has since been uploaded to YouTube with a description reading, "A Kenyan trapeze artist who fell to the ground from a height of 85 feet while performing at the Moscow circus last month says he is healing and will eventually return to work."
Kazungu told reporters at the press conference in the same circus hall he fell a month ago, he had been "recovering and everything is ok." He also thanked doctors for their quick response in taking him to the hospital.
"Doctors hurried up to take me to the hospital and I thank that they saved my life," Kazungu said.
Kazungu shared about his future plans that he will work "like a normal artist," but he added that he didn't think he would fly again.
