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Man Arrested Near Today Show Studio | Global News
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A 40-year-old man was arrested at 30 Rockefeller Center after entering a restricted area near the “Today” show set—prompting a swift response from security and hosts Craig Melvin and Al Roker. Though no one was hurt, the incident sparked a security review at NBC. The man faces serious charges including burglary, menacing, criminal trespass, and hate crime enhancements, with a court date set for next Wednesday. Melvin, who is Black, publicly assured viewers he was safe and thanked fans for their concern, while Roker echoed the sentiment, highlighting unity in the wake of the unsettling event.
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