Two arrested after failed attempt at free climbing Ravenel Bridge

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Two young men were arrested for disorderly conduct on Monday after attempting to free climb underneath of the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge.

One of the climbers had to be rescued by the the Mount Pleasant Fire Department.

Live 5 News reports:

When Mt. Pleasant police asked 21-year-old James Tomberlin what he was doing, he told them he and his 18-year-old friend, Kahrall Wright, "[did] things like this for fun," adding, "it was called Parkour."

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